Dame Joan Sutherland was an Australian operatic soprano, renowned for her contribution to the bel canto repertoire from the late 1950s through to the 1980s. Born on November 7, 1926, in Sydney, she initially studied piano and voice as a mezzo-soprano but later developed into a soprano. Her career took off after she joined the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in London in 1952 and was transformed into a star soprano b
... Per saperne di piùDame Joan Sutherland was an Australian operatic soprano, renowned for her contribution to the bel canto repertoire from the late 1950s through to the 1980s. Born on November 7, 1926, in Sydney, she initially studied piano and voice as a mezzo-soprano but later developed into a soprano. Her career took off after she joined the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden in London in 1952 and was transformed into a star soprano by her landmark performance in the title role of Donizetti's "Lucia di Lammermoor" in 1959.
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