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Jerry Hadley

American opera singer (1952-2007) · United States · On the map · Musicians · Died at 55

Jerry Hadley was an American operatic tenor. He received three Grammy Awards for his vocal performances in the recordings of Jenůfa, Susannah, and Candide. Hadley was a leading American tenor for nearly two decades. He was mentored by soprano Joan Sutherland and her husband, conductor Richard Bonynge.

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Leonard Bernstein chose Hadley for his 1989 recording of Candide on Deutsche Grammophon. Aside from singing opera and operetta, Hadley also sang on Broadway.

Country
United States
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1952 to 2007 · aged 55

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