Susan Dunn, the Glossary
Susan Dunn (born July 23, 1954) is a Grammy Award-winning American spinto soprano who has performed in many of the world's finest opera houses, concert halls, and theaters in operas, oratorios, and concert performances.[1]
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85 relations: Aida, American Symphony Orchestra, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, Attila (opera), Bauxite High School, Bauxite, Arkansas, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Carnegie Hall, Casals Festival, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Cincinnati May Festival, Cincinnati Opera, Claudio Abbado, Cologne Opera, Dallas Opera, Daniel Barenboim, David Geffen Hall, Die Walküre, Don Carlos, Don Giovanni, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, Edinburgh International Festival, Edo de Waart, Georg Solti, Giacomo Puccini, Giovanna d'Arco, Giuseppe Verdi, Grammy Awards, Hendrix College, Houston Grand Opera, I masnadieri, I vespri siciliani, Il trovatore, Indiana University Bloomington, James Conlon, La forza del destino, La Scala, Les vêpres siciliennes, Lincoln Center, London Symphony Orchestra, Lorin Maazel, Luciano Pavarotti, Lyric Opera of Chicago, Macbeth (Verdi), Malvern, Arkansas, Metropolitan Opera, Minnesota Orchestra, Nabucco, New York Philharmonic, ... Expand index (35 more) »
- Richard Tucker Award winners
Aida
Aida (or Aïda) is a tragic opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni.
American Symphony Orchestra
The American Symphony Orchestra is a New York–based American orchestra founded in 1962 by Leopold Stokowski whose mission is to demystify orchestral music and make it accessible and affordable for all audiences.
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (ASO) is an American orchestra based in Atlanta, Georgia, United States.
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Attila (opera)
Attila is an opera in a prologue and three acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Temistocle Solera, based on the 1809 play (Attila, King of the Huns) by Zacharias Werner.
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Bauxite High School
Bauxite High School (BHS) is a comprehensive public high school located in Bauxite, Arkansas, United States.
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Bauxite, Arkansas
Bauxite is a city in Saline County, Arkansas, United States.
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Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
The Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra (Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin) is a German symphony orchestra based in Berlin.
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Carnegie Hall
Carnegie Hall is a concert venue in Midtown Manhattan, New York City.
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Casals Festival
The Casals Festival is a classical music event celebrated every year in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in honor of classical musician Pablo Casals.
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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) is an American symphony orchestra based in Chicago, Illinois.
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Cincinnati May Festival
The Cincinnati May Festival is a two-week annual choral festival, held in May in Cincinnati, Ohio, US.
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Cincinnati Opera
Cincinnati Opera is an American opera company based in Cincinnati, Ohio and the second oldest opera company in the United States (after the New York Metropolitan Opera).
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Claudio Abbado
Claudio Abbado (26 June 1933 – 20 January 2014) was an Italian conductor who was one of the leading conductors of his generation.
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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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Dallas Opera
The Dallas Opera is an American opera company located in Dallas, Texas.
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Daniel Barenboim
Daniel Barenboim (דניאל בארנבוים; born 15 November 1942) is an Argentine-born classical pianist and conductor based in Berlin.
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David Geffen Hall
David Geffen Hall is a concert hall in New York City's Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts complex on Manhattan's Upper West Side.
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Die Walküre
(The Valkyrie), WWV 86B, is the second of the four epic music dramas that constitute Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen (English: The Ring of the Nibelung).
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Don Carlos
Don Carlos is an 1867 five-act grand opera composed by Giuseppe Verdi to a French-language libretto by Joseph Méry and Camille du Locle, based on the dramatic play Don Karlos, Infant von Spanien (Don Carlos, Infante of Spain) by Friedrich Schiller.
Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni (K. 527; Vienna (1788) title: Il dissoluto punito, ossia il Don Giovanni, literally The Rake Punished, or Don Giovanni) is an opera in two acts with music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to an Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte.
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Duke University
Duke University is a private research university in Durham, North Carolina, United States.
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Durham, North Carolina
Durham is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Durham County.
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Edinburgh International Festival
The Edinburgh International Festival is an annual arts festival in Edinburgh, Scotland, spread over the final three weeks in August.
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Edo de Waart
Edo de Waart (born 1 June 1941, Amsterdam) is a Dutch retired conductor.
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Georg Solti
Sir Georg Solti (born György Stern; 21 October 1912 – 5 September 1997) was a Hungarian-British orchestral and operatic conductor, known for his appearances with opera companies in Munich, Frankfurt, and London, and as a long-serving music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
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Giacomo Puccini
Giacomo Puccini (22 December 1858 29 November 1924) was an Italian composer known primarily for his operas.
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Giovanna d'Arco
Giovanna d'Arco (Joan of Arc) is an operatic dramma lirico with a prologue and three acts by Giuseppe Verdi set to an Italian libretto by Temistocle Solera, who had prepared the libretti for Nabucco and I Lombardi.
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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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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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Hendrix College
Hendrix College is a private liberal arts college in Conway, Arkansas.
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Houston Grand Opera
Houston Grand Opera (HGO) is an American opera company located in Houston, Texas.
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I masnadieri
I masnadieri (The Bandits or The Robbers) is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Andrea Maffei, based on the play Die Räuber by Friedrich von Schiller.
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I vespri siciliani
I vespri siciliani ("The Sicilian Vespers") is a five-act Italian opera originally written in French for the Paris Opéra by the Italian romantic composer Giuseppe Verdi and translated into Italian shortly after its premiere in June 1855.
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Il trovatore
Il trovatore ('The Troubadour') is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto largely written by Salvadore Cammarano, based on the play El trovador (1836) by Antonio García Gutiérrez.
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Indiana University Bloomington
Indiana University Bloomington (IU Bloomington, Indiana University, IU, or simply Indiana) is a public research university in Bloomington, Indiana.
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James Conlon
James Conlon (born March 18, 1950) is an American conductor.
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La forza del destino
(The Power of Fate, often translated The Force of Destiny) is an Italian opera by Giuseppe Verdi.
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La Scala
La Scala (officially italics) is a historic opera house in Milan, Italy.
Les vêpres siciliennes
Les vêpres siciliennes (The Sicilian Vespers) is a grand opera in five acts by the Italian romantic composer Giuseppe Verdi set to a French libretto by Eugène Scribe and Charles Duveyrier from their work Le duc d'Albe of 1838.
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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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London Symphony Orchestra
The London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) is a British symphony orchestra based in London.
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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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Luciano Pavarotti
Luciano Pavarotti (12 October 19356 September 2007) was an Italian operatic tenor who during the late part of his career crossed over into popular music, eventually becoming one of the most acclaimed tenors of all time.
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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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Macbeth (Verdi)
Macbeth is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi, with an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave and additions by Andrea Maffei, based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name.
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Malvern, Arkansas
Malvern is a city in and the county seat of Hot Spring County, Arkansas, United States.
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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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Minnesota Orchestra
The Minnesota Orchestra is an American orchestra based in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
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Nabucco
Nabucco (short for Nabucodonosor; Nebuchadnezzar") is an Italian-language opera in four acts composed in 1841 by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Temistocle Solera.
New York Philharmonic
The New York Philharmonic is an American symphony orchestra 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.
Opera Australia
Opera Australia is the principal opera company in Australia.
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Opera Orchestra of New York
The Opera Orchestra of New York (also known as OONY) specializes in the performance of opera in concert form.
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Opera Philadelphia
Opera Philadelphia is an American opera company based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Orchestre de Paris
The Orchestre de Paris is a French orchestra based in Paris.
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Otello
Otello is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Arrigo Boito, based on Shakespeare's play Othello.
Piano
The piano is a keyboard instrument that produces sound when its keys are depressed, through engagement of an action whose hammers strike strings.
Pittsburgh Opera
Pittsburgh Opera is an American opera company based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra (PSO) is an American orchestra based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
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Ravinia Festival
Ravinia Festival is an outdoor music venue in Highland Park, Illinois.
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Riccardo Chailly
Riccardo Chailly (born 20 February 1953) is an Italian conductor.
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Richard Tucker Music Foundation
The Richard Tucker Music Foundation, founded in 1975, carries the name of Richard Tucker.
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Richard Wagner
Wilhelm Richard Wagner (22 May 181313 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, polemicist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his mature works were later known, "music dramas").
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Robert Shaw (conductor)
Robert Lawson Shaw (30 April 191625 January 1999) was an American conductor most famous for his work with his namesake Chorale, with the Cleveland Orchestra and Chorus, and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra and Chorus.
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Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
The Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra (RPhO; Rotterdams Philharmonisch Orkest) is a Dutch symphony orchestra based in Rotterdam.
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Royal Albert Hall
The Royal Albert Hall is a concert hall on the northern edge of South Kensington, London, England.
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Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra (Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest) is a Dutch symphony orchestra, based at the Amsterdam Royal Concertgebouw (concert hall).
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San Diego Opera
The San Diego Opera Association (SDO) is a professional opera company located in the city of San Diego, California.
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San Francisco Opera
The San Francisco Opera (SFO) is an American opera company founded in 1923 by Gaetano Merola (1881–1953) based in San Francisco, California.
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Seiji Ozawa
was a Japanese conductor known internationally for his work as music director of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra, the San Francisco Symphony, and especially the Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO), where he served from 1973 for 29 years.
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Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster LLC is an American publishing company owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts.
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Simon Boccanegra
Simon Boccanegra is an opera with a prologue and three acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Francesco Maria Piave, based on the play Simón Bocanegra (1843) by Antonio García Gutiérrez, whose play El trovador had been the basis for Verdi's 1853 opera, Il trovatore.
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Spinto soprano
A spinto soprano is a type of operatic soprano voice that has the limpidity and easy high notes of a lyric soprano, yet can be "pushed" on to achieve dramatic climaxes without strain.
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Suor Angelica
Suor Angelica (Sister Angelica) is an opera in one act by Giacomo Puccini to an original Italian libretto by Giovacchino Forzano.
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Tanglewood Music Festival
The Tanglewood Music Festival is a music festival held every summer on the Tanglewood estate in Stockbridge and Lenox in the Berkshire Hills in western Massachusetts.
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Teatro Comunale di Bologna
The Teatro Comunale di Bologna is an opera house in Bologna, Italy.
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The Dallas Morning News
The Dallas Morning News is a daily newspaper serving the Dallas–Fort Worth area of Texas, with an average print circulation in 2022 of 65,369.
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Un ballo in maschera
Un ballo in maschera ('A Masked Ball') is an 1859 opera in three acts by Giuseppe Verdi.
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Un giorno di regno
Un giorno di regno, ossia Il finto Stanislao (A One-Day Reign, or The Pretend Stanislaus, but often translated into English as King for a Day) is an operatic melodramma giocoso in two acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto written in 1818 by Felice Romani.
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University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC, U of I, Illinois, or University of Illinois) is a public land-grant research university in the Champaign–Urbana metropolitan area, Illinois, United States.
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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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Washington National Opera
Washington National Opera (WNO) is an American opera company in Washington, D.C. Formerly the Opera Society of Washington and the Washington Opera, the company received Congressional designation as the National Opera Company in 2000.
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Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts
Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts (originally known as the Wolf Trap Farm Park for the Performing Arts and simply known as Wolf Trap) is a performing arts center located on of national park land in unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia, near the town of Vienna.
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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
Richard Tucker Award winners
- Ailyn Pérez
- Angela Meade
- Aprile Millo
- Barry McCauley
- Brandon Jovanovich
- Christine Goerke
- David Daniels (countertenor)
- Deborah Voigt
- Diana Soviero
- Dolora Zajick
- Dwayne Croft
- Eric Cutler
- Isabel Leonard
- James Valenti
- Jamie Barton (singer)
- Jennifer Larmore
- John Relyea
- Joyce DiDonato
- Lawrence Brownlee
- Lisette Oropesa
- Margaret Jane Wray
- Matthew Polenzani
- Michael Fabiano
- Nadine Sierra
- Patricia Racette
- Paul Groves (tenor)
- Renée Fleming
- Richard Leech (tenor)
- Rockwell Blake
- Ruth Ann Swenson
- Stephanie Blythe
- Stephen Costello
- Susan Dunn
- Tamara Wilson
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susan_Dunn
, Opera, Opera Australia, Opera Orchestra of New York, Opera Philadelphia, Orchestre de Paris, Otello, Piano, Pittsburgh Opera, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Ravinia Festival, Riccardo Chailly, Richard Tucker Music Foundation, Richard Wagner, Robert Shaw (conductor), Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Albert Hall, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, San Diego Opera, San Francisco Opera, Seiji Ozawa, Simon & Schuster, Simon Boccanegra, Spinto soprano, Suor Angelica, Tanglewood Music Festival, Teatro Comunale di Bologna, The Dallas Morning News, Un ballo in maschera, Un giorno di regno, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Vienna State Opera, Washington National Opera, Wolf Trap National Park for the Performing Arts, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Zubin Mehta.