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Sondra Radvanovsky
American and Canadian soprano (born 1969)
Sondra Dee Radvanovsky[1] (born 11 April 1969) is an American and Canadian soprano. Specializing in 19th-century Italian opera, Radvanovsky is widely regarded as a leading interpreter of bel canto, verismo, and works by Giuseppe Verdi.
Her repertoire includes the title roles in Médée, Norma, Tosca, and Rusalka, Leonora in Il trovatore, Lady Macbeth in Macbeth, and Donizetti's "Tudor Queens": the title roles in Anna Bolena, Maria Stuarda, and Elizabeth I in Roberto Devereux.
Early life and studies
Radvanovsky was born in Berwyn, Illinois, to a Czech father and Danish mother.[2] At age 11, she moved to Richmond, Indiana. She studied at Pleasant View School and Richmond High School and then Mission Viejo High School.
She sang her first full-length opera, Mimi in Puccini's La bohème, in Richmond at age 21.[3] She studied voice at the University of Southern California