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Choral

 

 

Opera

 

Helen Field is a renowned British soprano who has made a significant contribution to the world of classical music. Born on June 13, 1949, in London, England, Field grew up in a family that was passionate about music. Her father was a jazz pianist, and her mother was a singer, which meant that music was always a part of her life. Field's love for music began at an early age, and she started taking piano lessons when she was just five years old. However, it was not until she was a teenager that she discovered her true passion for singing. She began taking voice lessons and quickly realized that she had a natural talent for singing. After completing her education, Field began her professional career as a singer in the early 1970s. She made her debut at the Royal Opera House in London in 1973, where she played the role of Barbarina in Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro." This performance marked the beginning of a long and successful career for Field. Over the years, Field has performed in some of the most prestigious opera houses and concert halls around the world. She has worked with some of the most renowned conductors and musicians in the industry, including Sir Georg Solti, Sir Colin Davis, and Sir Simon Rattle. One of the highlights of Field's career was her performance in the role of Susanna in Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro" at the Glyndebourne Festival in 1977. Her performance was widely praised by critics and audiences alike, and it helped establish her as one of the leading sopranos of her generation. Field has also received numerous awards and accolades throughout her career. In 1984, she was awarded the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical for her performance in "La Belle Helene" at the English National Opera. She was also awarded the Order of the British Empire in 1993 for her services to music. In addition to her work as an opera singer, Field has also recorded several albums of classical music. Her recordings of Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro" and "Don Giovanni" are considered to be some of the best interpretations of these works. Despite her many achievements, Field has remained humble and dedicated to her craft. She continues to perform and record music to this day, and her contributions to the world of classical music will undoubtedly be remembered for many years to come.

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