Claron McFadden
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Claron McFadden | |
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 Claron McFadden at TEDxAmsterdam, 2010 | |
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| Genres | Opera Contemporary classical music |
| Occupation | Opera singer |
| Instruments | soprano, coloratura |
Claron McFadden (born 1961) is an American soprano. McFadden studied voice at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York, finishing her degree in 1984.[1]
She gained international fame when making her Glyndebourne Festival Opera debut in the title role of the opera Lulu, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis.[2]
As well as singing many of the major oratorio works, McFadden became particularly world-famous for her interpretation of modern and contemporary music, such as in the album Flamma Flamma by Nicholas Lens.
McFadden is currently based in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.[1]
