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11 Facts About Carolann Page

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Carolann Page is a crossover artist with credits in musical theatre, opera, chamber music and concert repertoire.

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Carolann Page is on the Grammy Award-winning recording and the Emmy Award-winning PBS telecast on DVD.

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Carolann Page created the roles of Celia in the revised version of Carlisle Floyd's The Passion of Jonathan Wade, Mamah Cheney in Daron Hagen's Shining Brow, Doll in Hagen's Vera of Las Vegas, and Gayle in Michael Tippett's The Ice Break.

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Carolann Page has appeared with the major opera companies in Houston, Los Angeles, DC, Cincinnati, Miami, Cleveland, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, Edinburgh, Netherlands and the Bobigny in Paris.

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Carolann Page has appeared in concert and oratorio with the major symphonies of Dallas, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Milwaukee, Philadelphia, Honolulu, Virginia, London, Brno and Prague in repertoire from Handel, Mendelssohn, Britten and Gorecki to her own Evening of Sondheim with the San Francisco and Boston Pops.

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Carolann Page made her professional debut in 1973 at the Marlboro Music Festival, as a soloist in Beethoven's Choral Fantasy conducted by Pablo Casals, with Rudolf Serkin at the piano.

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Carolann Page's father was world renowned conductor, Robert Page and her mother, Glynn Page, voice teacher emeritus, Carnegie Mellon School of Drama.

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Carolann Page's son is Broadway actor, singer and music director, Alexander Gemignani.

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Carolann Page has been teaching voice and acting since opening her own studio in New York City in 1984.

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Carolann Page was a founding faculty member of the Professional Musical Theatre Workshop at the Manhattan School of Music and was on the voice faculty at New York University's Steinhardt School of Music, where she served as director of the Opera Theatre Workshop.

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Carolann Page is currently on the faculty at the Westminster College of the Arts of Rider University.