In her continued and well-deserved cleanup of competition and grand foundations pockets, soprano Angela Meade was today named the seventh winner of the Metropolitan Opera’s annual Beverly Sills Award and takes home $50,000 for furthering her titanium career. Below, her earth-shaking performance of “Casta Diva” from Norma. I’ll have the scoop on WQXR this Friday when she sings Ernani at the Met opening Thursday (in the meantime, you can check out my project from today, a flowchart of Philip Glass’s recorded operas in advance of the composer’s 75th birthday).
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