Faith Esham, the Glossary
Faith Esham (born August 6, 1948) is an American soprano and college professor of voice.[1]
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50 relations: Beverley Peck Johnson, Carmen, Carmen (1984 film), Cendrillon, Cologne Opera, Der Freischütz, Eastern Kentucky University, Faust, Faust (opera), Fidelio, Gianni Schicchi, Glyndebourne Festival Opera, Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording, Grammy Awards, Israeli Opera, Juilliard School, Julia Migenes, La bohème, La Scala, Les pêcheurs de perles, Lincoln Center, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Manon, Master of Music, Master's degree, Metropolitan Opera, New York City Opera, Opera News, Pagliacci, Pelléas and Mélisande, Pelléas et Mélisande (opera), Plácido Domingo, Portsmouth, Ohio, Rider University, Rigoletto, Roméo et Juliette, Soprano, Susannah, Théâtre du Châtelet, The Ballad of Baby Doe, The Magic Flute, The Marriage of Figaro, The New York Times, The Tales of Hoffmann, Vanceburg, Kentucky, Vienna State Opera, Walter W. Naumburg Foundation, Washington Adventist University, Westminster Choir College, 27th Annual Grammy Awards.
- Rider University faculty
- Westminster Choir College faculty
Beverley Peck Johnson
Beverley Peck Johnson (June 12, 1904 – January 20, 2001) was an American voice teacher, soprano, and pianist who taught on the faculties of several institutions, including Manhattan School of Music and The Juilliard School. Faith Esham and Beverley Peck Johnson are American voice teachers and American women music educators.
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Carmen
Carmen is an opera in four acts by the French composer Georges Bizet.
Carmen (1984 film)
Carmen is a 1984 French-Italian film directed by Francesco Rosi.
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Cendrillon
Cendrillon (Cinderella) is an opera—described as a "fairy tale"—in four acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Henri Caïn based on Perrault's 1698 version of the Cinderella fairy tale.
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Cologne Opera
The Cologne Opera (German: Oper der Stadt Köln or Oper Köln) refers to both the main opera house in Cologne, Germany and its resident opera company.
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Der Freischütz
(J. 277, Op. 77 The Marksman or The Freeshooter) is a German opera with spoken dialogue in three acts by Carl Maria von Weber with a libretto by Friedrich Kind, based on a story by Johann August Apel and Friedrich Laun from their 1810 collection Gespensterbuch.
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Eastern Kentucky University
Eastern Kentucky University (Eastern or EKU) is a public university in Richmond, Kentucky.
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Faust
Faust is the protagonist of a classic German legend based on the historical Johann Georg Faust.
Faust (opera)
Faust is an opera in five acts by Charles Gounod to a French libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré from Carré's play Faust et Marguerite, in turn loosely based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust, Part One.
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Fidelio
Fidelio, originally titled (Leonore, or The Triumph of Marital Love), Op.
Gianni Schicchi
Gianni Schicchi is a comic opera in one act by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Giovacchino Forzano, composed in 1917–18.
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Glyndebourne Festival Opera
Glyndebourne Festival Opera is an annual opera festival held at Glyndebourne, an English country house near Lewes, in East Sussex, England.
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Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording
The Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording has been awarded since 1961.
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Grammy Awards
The Grammy Awards, stylized as GRAMMY, and often referred to as the Grammys, are awards presented by the Recording Academy of the United States to recognize outstanding achievements in the music industry.
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Israeli Opera
The Israeli Opera, formerly known as the New Israeli Opera, is the principal opera company of Israel.
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Juilliard School
The Juilliard School is a private performing arts conservatory in New York City.
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Julia Migenes
Julia Migenes (born March 13, 1943) is an American soprano working primarily in musical theatre repertoire. Faith Esham and Julia Migenes are 20th-century American women opera singers and American operatic sopranos.
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La bohème
La bohème is an opera in four acts,Puccini called the divisions quadri, tableaux or "images", rather than atti (acts).
La Scala
La Scala (officially italics) is a historic opera house in Milan, Italy.
Les pêcheurs de perles
Les pêcheurs de perles (The Pearl Fishers) is an opera in three acts by the French composer Georges Bizet, to a libretto by Eugène Cormon and Michel Carré.
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Lincoln Center
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (also simply known as Lincoln Center) is a complex of buildings in the Lincoln Square neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
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Lyric Opera of Chicago
Lyric Opera of Chicago is one of the leading opera companies in the United States.
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Manon
Manon is an opéra comique in five acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Henri Meilhac and Philippe Gille, based on the 1731 novel L'histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut by the Abbé Prévost.
Master of Music
The Master of Music (MM or MMus) is, as an academic title, the first graduate degree in music awarded by universities and conservatories.
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Master's degree
A master's degree (from Latin) is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities or colleges upon completion of a course of study demonstrating mastery or a high-order overview of a specific field of study or area of professional practice.
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Metropolitan Opera
The Metropolitan Opera (commonly known as the Met) is an American opera company based in New York City, currently resident at the Metropolitan Opera House at Lincoln Center, situated on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.
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New York City Opera
The New York City Opera (NYCO) is an American opera company located in Manhattan in New York City.
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Opera News
Opera News was an American classical music magazine.
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Pagliacci
Pagliacci (literal translation, 'Clowns') is an Italian opera in a prologue and two acts, with music and libretto by Ruggero Leoncavallo.
Pelléas and Mélisande
Pelléas and Mélisande (Pelléas et Mélisande) is a Symbolist play by the Belgian playwright and author Maurice Maeterlinck.
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Pelléas et Mélisande (opera)
Pelléas et Mélisande (Pelléas and Mélisande) is an opera in five acts with music by Claude Debussy.
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Plácido Domingo
José Plácido Domingo Embil (born 21 January 1941) is a Spanish opera singer, conductor, and arts administrator.
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Portsmouth, Ohio
Portsmouth is a city in and the county seat of Scioto County, Ohio, United States.
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Rider University
Rider University is a private university in Lawrence Township, New Jersey.
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Rigoletto
Rigoletto is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi.
Roméo et Juliette
Roméo et Juliette (English: Romeo and Juliet) is an opera in five acts by Charles Gounod to a French libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré, based on Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare.
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Soprano
A soprano is a type of classical female singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types.
Susannah
Susannah is an opera in two acts by the American composer Carlisle Floyd, who wrote the libretto and music while a member of the piano faculty at Florida State University.
Théâtre du Châtelet
The Théâtre du Châtelet is a theatre and opera house, located in the place du Châtelet in the 1st arrondissement of Paris, France.
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The Ballad of Baby Doe
The Ballad of Baby Doe is an opera by the American composer Douglas Moore that uses an English-language libretto by John Latouche.
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The Magic Flute
The Magic Flute, K. 620, is an opera in two acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a German libretto by Emanuel Schikaneder.
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The Marriage of Figaro
The Marriage of Figaro (Le nozze di Figaro), K. 492, is a commedia per musica (opera buffa) in four acts composed in 1786 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with an Italian libretto written by Lorenzo Da Ponte.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The Tales of Hoffmann
The Tales of Hoffmann (French) is an by Jacques Offenbach.
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Vanceburg, Kentucky
Vanceburg is a home rule-class city in Lewis County, Kentucky, United States, along the Ohio River.
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Vienna State Opera
The Vienna State Opera is a historic opera house and opera company based in Vienna, Austria.
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Walter W. Naumburg Foundation
The Walter W. Naumburg Foundation sponsors competitions and provides awards for young classical musicians in North America.
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Washington Adventist University
Washington Adventist University is a private Seventh-day Adventist university in Takoma Park, Maryland.
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Westminster Choir College
Westminster Choir College (WCC) is an historic conservatory of music, currently operating on the campus of Rider University, in Lawrenceville, New Jersey.
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27th Annual Grammy Awards
The 27th Annual Grammy Awards were held on February 26, 1985, at Shrine Auditorium, Los Angeles, and were broadcast live in the United States by CBS.
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See also
Rider University faculty
- Biju Mathew
- Bob Brinker
- Clair Bee
- Donald Steven
- Faith Esham
- Gregory Dell'Omo
- Jack Rabin
- James Jordan (conductor)
- John Finley Williamson
- John Metz Baer
- John Suler
- Jon Bramnick
- Ken Cowan
- Marion Zarzeczna
- Neil Shepard
- Robert L. Annis
- Ronald C. White
- Sally Brophy
- Sharon Sweet
- Sheena Howard
Westminster Choir College faculty
- Alexander McCurdy
- Carl Weinrich
- Diane Curry
- Faith Esham
- George Lynn (composer)
- Hendry Wijaya
- James Jordan (conductor)
- Janice Harsanyi
- Joan Lippincott
- Joseph Kerman
- Ken Cowan
- Nathaniel Burt
- Robert Stevenson (musicologist)
- Sharon Sweet