Description: Boky, Colette, née Giroux, soprano, professor (b at Montréal 4 June 1935). On the advice of conductor Jean Deslauriers, she began vocal training in 1953. She made her Canadian debut (1961) in Mozart's Marriage of Figaro and her European debut (1964) in Haydn's The Apothecary. In 1962 she won the Prix d'Europe and a second award, as well as a medal in the Geneva international competition. She sang at the Bremen Opera, the Salzburg Festival, the Munich Festival and the Volksoper in Vienna. Her arrival at the Metropolitan Opera (1967) in the role of the Queen of the Night in The Magic Flute was a highlight of her career. Some of Boky's best- known roles have been in Poulenc's Dialogue des Carmélites and Les Mamelles de Térésias, and in Puccini's Suor Angelic Louis Mélançon (1901-1974) was the in-house photographer for the Metropolitan Opera from 1947 to his death in 1974.
Price: 25 USD
Location: Portsmouth, New Hampshire
End Time: 2025-01-17T13:13:10.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Size: 8" x 10"
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Original/Reproduction: Original
Industry: Music
Genre: Classical, Opera & Ballet
