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Sherrill Milnes
Vocals, Musical Artist
1935 –
Who is Sherrill Milnes?
Sherrill Milnes is an American operatic baritone most famous for his Verdi roles. From 1965 until 1997 he was associated with the Metropolitan Opera.
His voice is a high dramatic baritone, combining good legato with an incisive rhythmic style; furthermore, he has a commanding and handsome stage presence. By 1965 he had made his debut at the Metropolitan Opera. His international debuts followed soon thereafter, and Milnes became one of the world's prominent Verdi baritones of the 1970s and 1980s.
He has been a prolific recording artist, often in partnership with Plácido Domingo and Luciano Pavarotti.
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- Born
- Jan 10, 1935
Downers Grove - Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Drake University
- Northwestern University
- Lived in
- Downers Grove
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on July 23, 2013
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