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Cheryl Barker

Australian opera soprano · Australia · On the map · Musicians · Born 1960 · age 66

Cheryl Ruth Barker is an Australian operatic soprano who has had an active international career since the late 1980s.

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Awards

Officer of the Order of Australia2015

About this person

She has sung on several complete opera recordings with Chandos Records, including the title roles in Dvořák's Rusalka, Janáček's Káťa Kabanová and Puccini's Madama Butterfly, and Emilia Marty in Janáček's The Makropulos Case. She has also made two solo recordings of opera arias, one with the London Philharmonic Orchestra under conductor David Parry and the other with Orchestra Victoria and conductor Richard Bonynge. On the stage she has had partnerships with the English National Opera (ENO) and Opera Australia.

Country
Australia
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1960 · age 66

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