1931
Shirley Verrett, American soprano and actress (died 2010)
Shirley Verrett, American soprano and actress (died 2010)
Shirley Verrett, American soprano and actress (died 2010)
Shirley Verrett
American opera singer (1931–2010)
- Born
- 1931
Shirley Verrett was an American operatic mezzo-soprano who successfully transitioned into soprano roles making her a Soprano sfogato. Verrett enjoyed great fame from the late 1960s through the 1990s; she was particularly known for performing works by Giuseppe Verdi and Gaetano Donizetti.