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Dame Janet Abbott Baker CH, DBE, FRSA (born 21 August 1933) is an English mezzo-soprano best known as an opera, concert, and lieder singer. Baker is particularly closely associated with baroque and early Italian opera and the works of Benjamin Britten.
Jan 16, 2023 · British classical singer Dame Janet Baker discusses the excitements and pitfalls in her career, the way her childhood shaped her voice and the challenges of her life now.
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Janet Baker, English operatic mezzo-soprano who was known for her vocal expression, stage presence, and effective diction. As a recitalist she was noted for her interpretations of the works of Gustav Mahler, Edward Elgar, and Johann Sebastian Bach. Learn more about Baker’s life and career.
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Apr 18, 2007 · Dame Janet Baker sings one of the most beautiful arias of all opera, from Purcell's Dido and Aeneas.Glyndebourne, 1966. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
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Mar 10, 2022 · Dame Janet Baker sings Dido's Lament from Dido and Aeneas by Purcell at Glyndebourne in 1965 An excerpt from the Documentary, In Her Words.More than thirty y...
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Apr 14, 2019 · Watch Dame Janet Baker, a British classical singer, reflect on her career, voice and life in this hour-long programme. She is interviewed by John Bridcut and joined by other guests, including Patricia Routledge and Joyce DiDonato.
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Dame Janet Abbott Baker CH, DBE, FRSA is an English mezzo-soprano best known as an opera, concert, and lieder singer. Baker is particularly closely associated with baroque...
