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Carolann Page is an American performer with a career in theater, opera, and pops orchestra.
Carolann Page | |
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| Alma mater | Curtis Institute of Music |
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| Years active | 1973- |
| Children | Alexander Gemignani |
Biography
Carolann Page was born in Odessa, Texas to conductor Robert Page and Carnegie Mellon voice teacher Glynn Page.[1][2] She grew up in Philadelphia and studied voice there at the Curtis Institute of Music.[3] She has had a prolific career in theater, opera, and pops orchestra throughout various houses in New York and worldwide. She has taught voice at the Manhattan School of Music, New York University, and, currently, at Westminster College of the Arts of Rider University.[1] Her sister, Paula Page, is a professor of harp at Rice University and her son, Alexander Gemingani, is a Broadway actor and musical director.[4][5]
Career
Broadway and Off-Broadway
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Candide[6] | Cartagenian/2nd Sheep/Cunegonde | Broadway Theatre |
| 1976 | Music Is[6] | Member of the Court/Viola (u.s.)/Olivia (u.s)* | St. James Theatre |
| 1990 | First Lady Suite | Eleanor Roosevelt and Evelyn Lincoln* | NY Shakespeare Festival at the Public Theatre |
| 1992 | Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall | “With So Little To Be Sure Of” | Concert staging |
| 1993 | Broadway on Broadway | "I Could Have Danced All Night" | Concert staging |
| 1994 | Allegro | Marjorie | Encores! |
| 1998 | The Fishkin Touch[7][8] | Sophie* | Jewish Repertory Theatre |
| 2001 | Menopause The Musical | Iowa Housewife* | Playhouse 91 |
| 2006 | Asylum: The Strange Case of Mary Todd Lincoln[9] | Mary Todd* | York Theatre |
*denotes original cast
Selected Opera
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Abduction from the Seraglio | Konstanze | Merkin Hall |
Carolann has sung with
Discography
| Year | Album |
|---|---|
| 1974 | Candide |
| 1987 | Nixon in China |
| 1989 | Song of Songs (Koss Classics) |
| 1991 | The Ice Break (Virgin Classics) |
| 1991 | Man of La Mancha (Sony Classics) |
| 1992 | Sondheim: A Celebration at Carnegie Hall (BMG) |
| 2002 | Menopause The Musical |
| 2007 | Asylum: The Strange Case of Mary Todd Lincoln |
References
- ^ a b "Carolann Page". Rider University. 2010-08-14. Retrieved 2019-12-24.
- ^ "Robert Page (Conductor) - Short Biography". www.bach-cantatas.com. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
- ^ COHEN, JESSICA. "Whether Broadway or Milford Theater, Carolann Page says she performs for the moment". poconorecord.com. Retrieved 2019-12-24.
- ^ "Alexander Gemignani New Head Of O'Neill's Music Theater Conference". Showriz. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
- ^ "Paula Page | The Shepherd School of Music | Rice University". music.rice.edu. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
- ^ a b "Carolann Page". Playbill. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
- ^ "The Fishkin Touch". iobdb.com. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
- ^ Gelder, Lawrence Van (1998-06-26). "THEATER REVIEW; Oedipus, Shmedipus: Give 'Em a Happy Ending". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-01-07.
- ^ Genzlinger, Neil (2006-09-15). "Asylum: The Strange Case of Mary Lincoln - Review - Theater". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2020-01-07.