Amparito Farrar
Amparito Farrar (1893 in Oregon - 1989) was an American opera singer ( soprano ).
Life
Little is known about Farrar, who was not related to Geraldine Farrar . A few concert appearances in American cities can be traced, for example in May 1919 in Lawrence , Massachusetts . There she sang in a concert performance of Gounod's Faust alongside Paul Althouse .
Her voice, a beautifully educated lyrical soprano, has been preserved on three Columbia records.
literature
- KJ Kutsch , Leo Riemens : Large singer lexicon . Unchanged edition. KG Saur, Bern, 1993, third volume supplementary volume, pp. 483 f., ISBN 3-907820-70-3
Web links
- Amparito Farrar: Madelon (World War I Song) on archive.org (audio)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Amparito Farrar at Discogs (English), dates not secured
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Farrar, Amparito |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American opera singer (soprano) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | uncertain: 1893 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oregon |
| DATE OF DEATH | uncertain: 1989 |