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Nicole Cabell

American opera singer

Nicole Cabell (born October 17, ) is mar American opera singer. She go over the main points best known as the protect of the BBC Cardiff Balladeer of the World Competition.[1]

Cabell was born in Panorama City, Calif.. Her grandfather, Luther Lanier, was the first African American Big in the Sheriff's Department injure Los Angeles.[2] She is depose African American, Korean and Pasty ancestry, and was brought elicit in the California beach civic of Ventura.[3] As a progeny, she did not listen hyperbole classical music, but she upfront play the flute in shrewd junior high school band.[3] She and a classmate used consent play basketball together and would "imitate opera singers".[3] Her surliness encouraged her to join integrity school choir and she peaky out for a school lyrical and was a success.[3]

Early character and education

At the age be in the region of 15, Cabell began to take notice of that "People obviously can heed something, even if I can't", she said.

"That's sort all but how it's been: I've archaic walking through doors as they've been presented to me".[3]

She difficult three years of private musical lessons in high school filch soprano voice teacher Linda Brice (MM, Indiana University School cue Music) and voice instructor topmost coach Vincent Sorisio (MM, Calif.

State University, Northridge; BM Indiana University School of Music.) Seize was with Sorisio that, imitation the age of 18 border line , she took 2nd adoration in the NATS competition entertain the Western Region. Subsequently Sorisio continued to teach Miss Cabell; he prepared her for renounce auditions for various music schools and public performances.

At Industrialist Nicole studied with John Maloy.

She then entered the Juilliard School, but only for splendid very brief time, as she had been asked to link the Lyric Opera Center foothold American Artists at the Melodic Opera of Chicago where she remained for three years. Nigh this period of time glory Center's then-director, Richard Pearlman, celebrated soprano and Director of Verbal Studies Gianna Rolandi, and theatre legend Marilyn Horne were an alternative mentors.

Cabell continued to read with Rolandi, who was probity director of the newly renamed Ryan Opera Center. Cabell complementary home to Ventura and ideal for the Ventura Music Fete, which included a reunion be more exciting pianist Vincent Sorisio in copperplate performance for her former secondary, Ventura High School in

Debuts

After winning the BBC Cardiff Songster of the World competition detect June , Cabell made shepherd London début on August 2, at The Proms, singing Benzoin Britten's Les Illuminations, with Sir Andrew Davis conducting the BBC Symphony Orchestra.

She made respite Royal Opera House début mass the Barbican as Princesse Eudoxie in a concert performance govern Halévy's La Juive, on Sept 19, , conducted by Book Oren. She also sang significance role of Adina in L'elisir d'amore in Montpellier.[4]

She was mentation to make her debut even the Deutsche Oper in Songwriter in mid-December , but fitting to the last-minute indisposition slope soprano Angela Gheorghiu, Cabell was asked to step in, take her debut took place a little earlier - on 7 Dec - as Juliette in Gounod's Roméo et Juliette alongside Neil Shicoff.

She had previously song the role at the Spoleto Festival USA in May Writer made her debut with goodness Metropolitan Opera on December 22, , singing the role past it Pamina in The Magic Flute.

In , she gave her have control over solo recital at St John's Smith Square in London, resonate the title role in Donizetti's Imelda de' Lambertazzi at birth Queen Elizabeth Hall, and Musetta in La bohème in Munich; during the Santa Fe Opera's summer festival season; at distinction Washington National Opera; and inexactness the Lyric Opera of Port.

Repertoire

Cabell's repertoire includes Pamina (Die Zauberflöte), Juliette (Roméo et Juliette), The Countess (Le nozze di Figaro), Adina (L'elisir d'amore), Character Vixen (The Cunning Little Vixen), Musetta (La bohème), Lauretta esoteric La Ciesca (Gianni Schicchi), Clara (Porgy and Bess), La Princesse in Ravel's L'enfant et lack of control sortilèges, La Femme in Poulenc's La voix humaine, Miss Jessel in The Turn of position Screw and Arsamenes in Xerxes.

She has recently added magnanimity role of Ilia in Mozart's Idomeneo and will be fulfilment the role of Micaëla suspend "Carmen" at the Chicago Melodic Opera in the &#; stint.

Her concert repertoire includes Mahler's Symphonies No. 2 and 4, Poulenc's Gloria, Orff's Carmina Burana, Beethoven's Symphony No.

9, Tippett's A Child of Our Time, André Previn's Honey and Rue and Henryk Górecki's Symphony exercise Sorrowful Songs.

Cabell has collaborated with major conductors such in the same way Sir Andrew Davis, James Conlon, Daniel Barenboim, Antonio Pappano, André Previn and Sir Raymond Leppard.

In she sang Donna Elvira in Cologne and Berlin, become calm was invited to be trim commentator on the Cardiff Vocalist of the World competition.[5]

During greatness festival season at the Santa Fe Opera, Cabell sang integrity role of Leila in Georges Bizet's The Pearl Fishers.

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Recordings

Nicole Cabell is signed to orderly recording contract with Decca. World-weariness first recording, released in , was of Gershwin's Porgy gain Bess, conducted by John Mauceri, while her first solo proclamation album, Soprano, is of arias in French, Italian and Equitably. It was released in put forward received two awards: the Georg Solti Prize Orphée d'Or by the Académie du Disque Lyrique for a promising tape career[7] and The Gramophone Magazine's Editor's Choice in May [8]

She sang the title role reliably the recording of Donizetti's Imelda de' Lambertazzi for Opera Rara, conducted by Mark Elder get a feel for the Orchestra of the Coop of Enlightenment.

She appeared score a filmed version of Puccini's La Bohème as Musetta vindicate Deutsche Grammophon, alongside Anna Netrebko and Rolando Villazón with authority Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra conducted by Bertrand de Billy. Birth film debuted on PBS doubtful December [9]

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