Denyce Graves (Denyce Graves) |
Denyce Graves
Date of birth
07.03.1964
Profession
singer
Voice type
mezzo-soprano
Country
USA
Debut 1988 (Houston, Mercedes party in Carmen). Her performance as Carmen in 1991 (Saint Paul, Minnesota) brought her sensational success. After that, she repeatedly sang this part on the leading stages of the world, including at Covent Garden, the Vienna Opera, the Opera-Bastille, the Deutsche Oper Berlin, the Metropolitan Opera (1996) and others. Among the parties is also the Chief Priestess in the opera ” Vestal” Spontini (1993, La Scala), Delilah (1996, Washington), Baba Turkish (1996, Theater Chatelet). Recordings include the part of the High Priestess (dir. Muti, Sony), Gertrude in Tom’s Hamlet (dir. A. de Almeida, EMI).
E. Tsodokov
