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Janet Baker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dame Janet Abbott Baker , CH, DBE, FRSA (born 21 August 1933) is an English mezzo-soprano best known as an opera, concert, and lieder singer. She was particularly closely associated with baroque and ...
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The English mezzo-soprano, Dame Janet Baker (Abbott), studied music in London in 1953 with Helene Isepp and Meriel St Clair. She has enjoyed an extensive operatic career, especially in early Italian opera and the works of Benjamin Britten.
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Baker, Dame Janet - 1933—, English mezzo-soprano. She made her singing debut in 1956 with the Glyndebourne Chorus. In 1966 she made her American debut at Town Hall in New York City, winning critical... ... Yahoo! Education > Reference > Encyclopedia > Baker, Dame Janet...
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Through the 1970s Baker toured extensively around the world, becoming known as one of her day's greatest opera and LIEDER singers. In 1976 Queen Elizabeth II made her a Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire. ... Home > Baker's Student Encyclopedia of Music > Baker, Dame Janet...
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Amazon.com: Mahler: Symphony No. 2 "Resurrection";
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; Dame Janet Baker, mezzo-soprano ... A 1975 broadcast from Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis, features Janet Baker, then at the summit of her abilities, in Domenick Argento's cycle From the Diary of Virginia Woolf, as well as songs and melodies by Wolf, Fauré, Duparc and Debussy.
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Dame Janet Baker Celebration Broadcasts ... Dame Janet Baker on wikipedia; Recording catalogue at EMI Classics ... Dame Janet Baker as Kate in Owen Wingrave Photo: BBC...
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Dame Janet Baker Celebration ... All this week in Performance on 3, Iain Burnside presents a week of programmes celebrating one of England's best loved musicians, the mezzo-soprano Dame Janet Baker.
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