Phyllis Curtin

Opera singer

1921 –

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Who is Phyllis Curtin?

Phyllis Curtin is an American classical soprano who had an active career in operas and concerts from the early 1950s through the 1980s. She was known for her creation of new roles such as the title role in the Carlisle Floyd opera Susannah, Catherine Earnshaw in Floyd's Wuthering Heights, and in other works by this composer. She was a dedicated song recitalist and retired from singing in 1984.

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Born
Dec 3, 1921
Clarksburg
Also known as
  • Curtin, Phyllis
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Wellesley College

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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