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Teresa Stratas OC FRCMT ( hon) (born May 26, 1938) is an operatic soprano and actress from Canada of Greek descent. She is especially well known for her award-winning recording of Alban Berg's Lulu. [1] She has now formally retired.
- 1938-2016
- Teresa Stratas Papers
- JPB 16-20
May 23, 2019 · Teresa Stratas: the Canadian-born soprano who became one of the most celebrated opera singers, on and off-screen, of our time. #tbt. Teresa Stratas was born on May 26, 1938, in Cabbagetown, Toronto, into a family of Greek decent.
Aug 19, 2008 · Teresa Stratas, née Anastasia Stratakis, soprano (b at Toronto 26 May 1938). Daughter of Greek immigrant restaurateurs, Stratas began as a singer of Greek pop songs and had ambitions of becoming a nightclub singer.
Jan 10, 2008 · Co-winner of the 1959 Metropolitan Opera Auditions, she made her debut with the Metropolitan in October 1959 as Poussette in Manon. She also appeared with the TSO in 1959. At the 1960 Vancouver International Festival she sang Cio-Cio-San in Madama Butterfly, a performance broadcast 22 Jul 1960 by the CBC.
Mar 17, 2003 · The waif-like singer, who was first hired by New York's Metropolitan Opera House at 20, is determined to rhyme off a list of her damaged treasures - as if needing to counterbalance a glamorous life among the world's arts elite with a fidelity to her roots as the daughter of poor, Greek-Canadian immigrants.
May 26, 2018 · Teresa Stratas, born on May 26, 1938, was a consummate singing actress. Born in Canada to Greek parents, Stratas was destined for a career defined by brilliant combination of vocal and dramatic skills.
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• Teresa Stratas, a first-generation Canadian of Greek heritage, was born in Toronto on May 26, 1938. She studied at the city's Royal Conservatory of Music under Irene Jessner.
