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Maria Louise Ewing (March 27, 1950 – January 9, 2022) was an American opera singer. In the early part of her career she performed solely as a lyric mezzo-soprano; she later assumed full soprano parts as well. Her signature roles were Blanche, Carmen, Dorabella, Rosina and Salome. Some critics regarded her as one of the most compelling singing ...
Carmen by Georges Bizet: Directed by Barrie Gavin. With Zubin Mehta, Maria Ewing, Luis Lima, Leontina Vaduva. The opera tells the story of the downfall of Don José, a naïve soldier who is seduced by the wiles of the fiery gypsy Carmen.
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- Drama, Music, Romance
- Barrie Gavin
- 1991-04
Jan 11, 2022 · Opera singer Maria Ewing, known for her electrifying stage performances in Carmen and Salome, has died aged 71. The former wife of director Sir Peter Hall and mother of actress Rebecca Hall,...
Jan 11, 2022 · January 11, 2022 4:47pm. Maria Ewing and Rebecca Hall Dave Benett/Getty Images. Maria Ewing, a soprano and mezzo-soprano noted for intense performances who became the wife of director...
Jan 11, 2022 · Jack Mitchell/Getty Images. Maria Ewing, the opera singer acclaimed for her sensual, dramatically charged performances in works by Strauss, Bizet and Shostakovich, died at her home near Detroit...
