Gwendolyn Bradley, the Glossary
Gwendolyn Bradley (Gwendolyn Bradley-Willemann) is an American soprano who performed on many opera and concert stages worldwide.[1]
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64 relations: Academy of Vocal Arts, Alliance University (New York City), André Previn, Arabella, Argus-Press, Ariadne auf Naxos, Bishopville, South Carolina, Busko-Zdrój, Central City Opera, Charles Dutoit, Christopher Hogwood, Civil rights movement, Coker University, Commemorative plaque, Concert, Curtis Institute of Music, Decca Records, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Die Entführung aus dem Serail, Dutch National Opera, Falstaff (opera), Four Saints in Three Acts, Friday Morning Music Club, George Frideric Handel, Giuseppe Verdi, Glyndebourne Festival Opera, Hans Graf, Hartsville, South Carolina, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Igor Stravinsky, Jeffrey Tate, Kiri Te Kanawa, L'enfant et les sortilèges, Lorin Maazel, Los Angeles Opera, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Marek Janowski, Masters School, Maurice Ravel, Metropolitan Opera, Michael Tilson Thomas, Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Mstislav Rostropovich, New York Philharmonic, Nonesuch Records, Opera, Opera Saratoga, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Orchestra, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, ... Expand index (14 more) »
- Academy of Vocal Arts alumni
- Classical musicians from South Carolina
- Singers from South Carolina
Academy of Vocal Arts
The Academy of Vocal Arts (AVA) is a private, post-baccalaureate opera school in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Alliance University (New York City)
Alliance University (formerly Nyack College was a private Christian university affiliated with the Christian and Missionary Alliance. Located in New York, New York, the university offered undergraduate and graduate programs; in addition, it included Alliance Theological Seminary. In June 2023, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education announced that it would revoke the University's main accreditation in December 2023 due to the university's significant and ongoing financial challenges.
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André Previn
André George Previn (born Andreas Ludwig Priwin; April 6, 1929 – February 28, 2019) was a German-American pianist, composer, and conductor.
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Arabella
Arabella, Op. 79, is a lyric comedy, or opera, in three acts by Richard Strauss to a German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal, their sixth and last operatic collaboration.
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Argus-Press
The Argus-Press is a daily newspaper published in Owosso, Michigan.
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Ariadne auf Naxos
(Ariadne on Naxos), Op. 60, is a 1912 opera by Richard Strauss with a German libretto by Hugo von Hofmannsthal.
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Bishopville, South Carolina
Bishopville is a town in Lee County, South Carolina, United States.
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Busko-Zdrój
Busko-Zdrój is a spa town in Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship, southern Poland.
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Central City Opera
Central City Opera is the fifth-oldest opera company in the United States, founded in 1932 by Julie Penrose and Anne Evans.
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Charles Dutoit
Charles Édouard Dutoit is a Swiss conductor.
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Christopher Hogwood
Christopher Jarvis Haley Hogwood (10 September 194124 September 2014) was an English conductor, harpsichordist, writer, and musicologist.
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Civil rights movement
The civil rights movement was a social movement and campaign from 1954 to 1968 in the United States to abolish legalized racial segregation, discrimination, and disenfranchisement in the country.
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Coker University
Coker University is a private university in Hartsville, South Carolina.
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Commemorative plaque
A commemorative plaque, or simply plaque, or in other places referred to as a historical marker, historic marker, or historic plaque, is a plate of metal, ceramic, stone, wood, or other material, typically attached to a wall, stone, or other vertical surface, and bearing text or an image in relief, or both, to commemorate one or more persons, an event, a former use of the place, or some other thing.
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Concert
A concert is a live music performance in front of an audience.
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Curtis Institute of Music
The Curtis Institute of Music is a private conservatory in Philadelphia.
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Decca Records
Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis.
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Deutsche Oper Berlin
The Deutsche Oper Berlin is a German opera company located in the Charlottenburg district of Berlin.
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Die Entführung aus dem Serail
Die Entführung aus dem Serail (K. 384; The Abduction from the Seraglio; also known as Il Seraglio) is a singspiel in three acts by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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Dutch National Opera
The Dutch National Opera (DNO; formerly De Nederlandse Opera, now De Nationale Opera in Dutch) is a Dutch opera company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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Falstaff (opera)
Falstaff is a comic opera in three acts by the Italian composer Giuseppe Verdi.
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Four Saints in Three Acts
Four Saints in Three Acts is an opera composed in 1928 by Virgil Thomson, setting a libretto written in 1927 by Gertrude Stein.
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Friday Morning Music Club
The Friday Morning Music Club originated in Washington, D.C. in the mid-1880s as an informal club for the study of music.
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George Frideric Handel
George Frideric (or Frederick) Handel (baptised italic,; 23 February 1685 – 14 April 1759) was a German-British Baroque composer well known for his operas, oratorios, anthems, concerti grossi, and organ concertos.
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Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (9 or 10 October 1813 – 27 January 1901) was an Italian composer best known for his operas.
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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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Hans Graf
Hans Graf (born 15 February 1949 in Marchtrenk) is an Austrian conductor.
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Hartsville, South Carolina
Hartsville is the largest city in Darlington County, South Carolina, United States.
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Hollywood Walk of Fame
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a landmark which consists of 2,783 five-pointed terrazzo-and-brass stars embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street in the Los Angeles, California district of Hollywood.
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Igor Stravinsky
Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky (– 6 April 1971) was a Russian composer and conductor with French citizenship (from 1934) and American citizenship (from 1945).
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Jeffrey Tate
Sir Jeffrey Philip Tate (28 April 19432 June 2017) was an English conductor of classical music.
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Kiri Te Kanawa
Dame Kiri Jeanette Claire Te Kanawa,, (born Claire Mary Teresa Rawstron, 6 March 1944) is a New Zealand opera singer.
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L'enfant et les sortilèges
L'enfant et les sortilèges: Fantaisie lyrique en deux parties (The Child and the Spells: A Lyric Fantasy in Two Parts) is an opera in one act, with music by Maurice Ravel to a libretto by Colette.
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Lorin Maazel
Lorin Varencove Maazel (March 6, 1930 – July 13, 2014) was an American conductor, violinist and composer.
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Los Angeles Opera
The Los Angeles Opera is an American opera company in Los Angeles, California.
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Los Angeles Philharmonic
The Los Angeles Philharmonic is an American orchestra based in Los Angeles, California.
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Marek Janowski
Marek Janowski (born 18 February 1939 in Warsaw) is a Polish-born German conductor..
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Masters School
The Masters School (colloquially known as Masters), is a private, coeducational boarding school and day college preparatory school located in Dobbs Ferry, New York.
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Maurice Ravel
Joseph Maurice Ravel (7 March 1875 – 28 December 1937) was a French composer, pianist and conductor.
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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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Michael Tilson Thomas
Michael Tilson Thomas (born December 21, 1944) is an American conductor, pianist and composer.
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Montreal Symphony Orchestra
The Montreal Symphony Orchestra (Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, or OSM) is a Canadian symphony orchestra based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Mstislav Rostropovich
Mstislav Leopoldovich Rostropovich (27 March 192727 April 2007) was a Russian cellist and conductor.
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New York Philharmonic
The New York Philharmonic is an American symphony orchestra based in New York City.
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Nonesuch Records
Nonesuch Records is an American record company and label owned by Warner Music Group, distributed by Warner Records (formerly Warner Bros. Records), and based in New York City.
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Opera
Opera is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers.
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Opera Saratoga
Opera Saratoga (until January 2011, named the Lake George Opera) is a professional opera company based in Saratoga Springs, New York.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.
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Philadelphia Orchestra
The Philadelphia Orchestra is an American symphony orchestra, based in Philadelphia.
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Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO) is an American orchestra based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Porgy and Bess
Porgy and Bess is an English-language opera by American composer George Gershwin, with a libretto written by author DuBose Heyward and lyricist Ira Gershwin.
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Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos (born Rafael Frühbeck; 15 September 1933 – 11 June 2014) was a Spanish conductor and composer.
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Ralf Weikert
Ralf Weikert (born 10 November 1940) is an Austrian conductor, especially of operas by Mozart and Rossini.
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Riccardo Muti
Riccardo Muti (born 28 July 1941) is an Italian conductor.
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Rigoletto
Rigoletto is an opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi.
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Rodelinda (opera)
Rodelinda, regina de' Longobardi (HWV 19) is an opera seria in three acts composed for the first Royal Academy of Music by George Frideric Handel.
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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.
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The Tales of Hoffmann
The Tales of Hoffmann (French) is an by Jacques Offenbach.
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University of North Carolina School of the Arts
The University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA) is a public art school in Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
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Víctor Pablo Pérez
Víctor Pablo Pérez (born 1954, Burgos) is a Spanish conductor known for specializing in zarzuelas.
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Vocal pedagogy
Vocal pedagogy is the study of the art and science of voice instruction.
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Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Winston-Salem is a city in and the county seat of Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (27 January 17565 December 1791) was a prolific and influential composer of the Classical period.
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Zubin Mehta
Zubin Mehta (born 29 April 1936) is an Indian conductor of Western classical music.
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See also
Academy of Vocal Arts alumni
- Ailyn Pérez
- Alasdair Kent
- Angela Meade
- Beverly Wolff
- Burak Bilgili
- Eglise Gutiérrez
- Ellie Dehn
- Erika Miklósa
- Gioacchino Livigni
- Gregory Stapp
- Gwendolyn Bradley
- James Valenti
- Joyce DiDonato
- Joyce El-Khoury
- Lando Bartolini
- Latonia Moore
- Marina Costa-Jackson
- Michael Fabiano
- Othalie Graham
- Richard J. Clark
- Richard Troxell
- Ruth Ann Swenson
- Seymour Schwartzman
- Stephen Costello
- Sydney Mancasola
Classical musicians from South Carolina
- Carlisle Floyd
- Clara Louise Kellogg
- Elizabeth Bishop (mezzo-soprano)
- Gianna Rolandi
- Gwendolyn Bradley
- Jonathon Heyward
- Ryan Allen (bass)
Singers from South Carolina
- Ben Bridwell
- Bill Pinkney
- Browning Bryant
- Chubby Checker
- Clara Louise Kellogg
- Cool John Ferguson
- Cootie Stark
- D'Anna Fortunato
- David Daniels (countertenor)
- Della Griffin
- Don Covay
- Drink Small
- Eartha Kitt
- Elise Testone
- Elizabeth Bishop (mezzo-soprano)
- Fayssoux Starling McLean
- Freddie Mack
- Gianna Rolandi
- Gwendolyn Bradley
- James Brown
- Jesse Hughes (musician)
- John Davis (singer)
- Joshua Rogers
- Julius Cheeks
- Kathy Brown
- Kelontae Gavin
- Kimilee Bryant
- Lauren Andino
- Lilian Garcia
- Luther Magby
- Marguerite Dunlap
- Midwxst
- Peg Leg Sam
- Pink Anderson
- Puma Jones
- Ray Davis (musician)
- Roosevelt Antrim
- Ryan Allen (bass)
- Sharon Jones
- Susan Reed (singer)
- Tasha Layton
- Thomas Carey (baritone)
- Trevor Hall (musician)
- Trey Lorenz
- Virgil Childers
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gwendolyn_Bradley
Also known as Gwendolyn Bradley-Willemann.
, Porgy and Bess, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Ralf Weikert, Riccardo Muti, Rigoletto, Rodelinda (opera), Soprano, The Tales of Hoffmann, University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Víctor Pablo Pérez, Vocal pedagogy, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Zubin Mehta.