Phyllis Curtin


 
 

Phyllis Curtin (born December 3, 1921) is an American soprano.

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She was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia and studied at Wellesley College.

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Ms. Curtin made her operatic debut as Lisa in The Queen of Spades with the New England Opera in 1946. She became a star of the New York City Opera and made her Metropolitan Opera debut in 1961.

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She was known for her creation of new roles and for her dedication to song recitals. She taught at Yale University and Boston University.

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Clarksburg, West Virginia: Clarksburg is a city located in Harrison County, West Virginia. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 16,743. It is the county seat of Harrison County. Since 1979 Clarksburg has hosted the annual West Virginia Italian Heritage Festival during Labor Day weekend. Each September s...


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