Dawn Upshaw
Vocals, Musical Artist
1960 –
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Who is Dawn Upshaw?
Dawn Upshaw is an American soprano. The recipient of several Grammy Awards and Edison Prize-winning discs, she performs both opera and art song, and in repertoire from Baroque to contemporary. Many composers, including Osvaldo Golijov, John Harbison, Esa-Pekka Salonen, John Adams, and Kaija Saariaho, have written for her, and her artistic achievements are extensive. In 2007, she was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship.
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- Born
- Jul 17, 1960
Nashville - Also known as
- Upshaw, Dawn
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- Manhattan School of Music
- Illinois Wesleyan University
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on July 23, 2013
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