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Janice Taylor (Contralto)

Born: Canada

The Canadian contralto, Janice Taylor, has been acclaimed as 'one of the great contraltos in the world today' and hailed as 'one of Canada's national treasures'. She performs regularly with orchestras and opera companies in such major music centers as New York, Boston, Washington (DC), Philadelphia, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Cleveland, Toronto, Montreal, Munich, Stuttgart and Milan. She has sung Bach's St. Matthew Passion (BWV 244) under the direction of Helmuth Rilling in Carnegie Hall, and has recorded Beethoven's Missa Solemnis with Robert Shaw and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.

Source: Liner notes to Dorian Recordings CD DOR-90113 (Christmas in Leipzig - conducted by Funfgeld - 1988)
Contributed by
Aryeh Oron (March 2001)

Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Conductor

As

Works

Greg Funfgeld

Alto

BWV 63

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Janice Taylor (Bethlehem)

 

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