Karen Altman (Soprano)

Born: USA

The American soprano, Karen Altman, began her operatic experience with the Juilliard Opera Theater as a scholarship student, and while still a student worked with Pittsburgh Civic Light Opera and the Kenley players in Warren, Ohio. Her operatic debut was with the Turnau Opera Company and in 1967-1968 she appeared with the Festival Opera Theater as Susanna in The Marriage of Figaro. She was with the Metropolitan Opera Studio for two seasons (1966-1968). In 1969 she performed at the Baldwin-Wallace College Bach Festival.

Source: Programme notes of Metropolitan Opera Studio Ensemble (January 1968)
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (March 2010); Manfred Krugmann (Photo 01, May 2011)

Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Conductor

As

Works

George Poinar

Soprano

BWV 68, BWV 248

Links to other Sites

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