On a stage in the town of Llangollen in Wales on July 6, Shimona Rose soared. Resplendent in a black and gold dress and with a piano accompaniment, the 29-year-old Singaporean soprano sang eight minutes of Stravinsky. Her performance earned her the Pendine...
Resplendent in a black and gold dress and with a piano accompaniment, the 29-year-old Singaporean soprano sang eight minutes of Stravinsky.
Mr Mario Kreft, director of care organisation Pendine Park, which sponsors the music competition, said: “The calibre of singing was outstanding. These are two such promising talents of the future. She has also taken on both leading and ensemble roles in local and foreign productions, such as romantic heroine Anne Trulove in Stravinsky’s opera The Rake Progress.
It launched the career of many famous musicians, such as the late Luciano Pavarotti, who participated in 1955. Then 20 years old, his ensemble won the overall prize, and he decided to make singing his career.
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