Artists Name: Shirley

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George Shirley – I, Too, Sing America (Bonds) 6/6

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​Master Artist: George Shirley

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ Tenor

Venue: ​George Shirley Vocal Competition

Date:​ 2017

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 6 of 6

Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  I, too, Sing America

Composer:  Margaret Bonds

From:  Three Dream Portaits

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "I, too, Sing America"

Noteworthy Recordings

​Scene One

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​Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Opening Comments

​Scene Two

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​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  What Makes a Man a Man

Composer:  Terence Blanchard

From:  Champion

Genre:  American Opera

Music/Score of "Champion"

Noteworthy Recording of "What makes a man a man"

​Scene Three

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  N/A

Composer:  Nkeiru Okoye

From:  Harriet Tubman:  When I Crossed That Line to Freedom

Genre:  American Opera

Noteworthy Recording of "Harriet Tubman: When I Crossed That Line to Freedom"

​Scene Four

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Life and Death

Composer:  Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "Life and Death"

Noteworthy Recordings

​Scene Five

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Love Let the Wind Cry...How I Adore Thee

Composer:  Undine Smith Moore

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "Love Let the Wind Cry How I Adore Thee"

Noteworthy Recordings

George Shirley – Love Let the Wind Cry…How I Adore Thee (Moore) 5/6

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​Master Artist: George Shirley

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ Tenor

Venue: ​George Shirley Vocal Competition

Date:​ 2017

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 5 of 6

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Love Let the Wind Cry...How I Adore Thee

Composer:  Undine Smith Moore

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "Love Let the Wind Cry How I Adore Thee"

Noteworthy Recordings

​Scene One

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Opening Comments

​Scene Two

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  What Makes a Man a Man

Composer:  Terence Blanchard

From:  Champion

Genre:  American Opera

Music/Score of "Champion"

Noteworthy Recording of "What makes a man a man"

​Scene Three

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  N/A

Composer:  Nkeiru Okoye

From:  Harriet Tubman:  When I Crossed That Line to Freedom

Genre:  American Opera

Noteworthy Recording of "Harriet Tubman: When I Crossed That Line to Freedom"

​Scene Four

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Life and Death

Composer:  Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "Life and Death"

Noteworthy Recordings

​Scene Six

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Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  I, too, Sing America

Composer:  Margaret Bonds

From:  Three Dream Portaits

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "I, too, Sing America"

Noteworthy Recordings

George Shirley – Life and Death (Coleridge) 4/6

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​Master Artist: George Shirley

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ Tenor

Venue: ​George Shirley Vocal Competition

Date:​ 2017

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 4 of 6

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Life and Death

Composer:  Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "Life and Death"

Noteworthy Recordings

​Scene One

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Opening Comments

​Scene Two

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  What Makes a Man a Man

Composer:  Terence Blanchard

From:  Champion

Genre:  American Opera

Music/Score of "Champion"

Noteworthy Recording of "What makes a man a man"

​Scene Three

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  N/A

Composer:  Nkeiru Okoye

From:  Harriet Tubman:  When I Crossed That Line to Freedom

Genre:  American Opera

Noteworthy Recording of "Harriet Tubman: When I Crossed That Line to Freedom"

​Scene Five

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​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Love Let the Wind Cry...How I Adore Thee

Composer:  Undine Smith Moore

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "Love Let the Wind Cry How I Adore Thee"

Noteworthy Recordings

​Scene Six

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Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  I, too, Sing America

Composer:  Margaret Bonds

From:  Three Dream Portaits

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "I, too, Sing America"

Noteworthy Recordings

George Shirley – Soprano Aria (Okoye) 3/6

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​Master Artist: George Shirley

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ Tenor

Venue: ​George Shirley Vocal Competition

Date:​ 2017

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 3 of 6

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  N/A

Composer:  Nkeiru Okoye

From:  Harriet Tubman:  When I Crossed That Line to Freedom

Genre:  American Opera

Noteworthy Recording of "Harriet Tubman: When I Crossed That Line to Freedom"

​Scene One

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Opening Comments

​Scene Two

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  What Makes a Man a Man

Composer:  Terence Blanchard

From:  Champion

Genre:  American Opera

Music/Score of "Champion"

Noteworthy Recording of "What makes a man a man"

​Scene Four

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Life and Death

Composer:  Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "Life and Death"

Noteworthy Recordings

​Scene Five

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Love Let the Wind Cry...How I Adore Thee

Composer:  Undine Smith Moore

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "Love Let the Wind Cry How I Adore Thee"

Noteworthy Recordings

​Scene Six

View Masterclass Video

Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  I, too, Sing America

Composer:  Margaret Bonds

From:  Three Dream Portaits

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "I, too, Sing America"

Noteworthy Recordings

George Shirley – What Makes a Man a Man (Blanchard) 2/6

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​Master Artist: George Shirley

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ Tenor

Venue: ​George Shirley Vocal Competition

Date:​ 2017

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 2 of 6

​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  What Makes a Man a Man

Composer:  Terence Blanchard

From:  Champion

Genre:  American Opera

Music/Score of "Champion"

Noteworthy Recording of "What makes a man a man"

​Scene One

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Opening Comments

​Scene Three

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  N/A

Composer:  Nkeiru Okoye

From:  Harriet Tubman:  When I Crossed That Line to Freedom

Genre:  American Opera

Noteworthy Recording of "Harriet Tubman: When I Crossed That Line to Freedom"

​Scene Four

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Life and Death

Composer:  Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "Life and Death"

Noteworthy Recordings

​Scene Five

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Love Let the Wind Cry...How I Adore Thee

Composer:  Undine Smith Moore

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "Love Let the Wind Cry How I Adore Thee"

Noteworthy Recordings

​Scene Six

View Masterclass Video

Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  I, too, Sing America

Composer:  Margaret Bonds

From:  Three Dream Portaits

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "I, too, Sing America"

Noteworthy Recordings

George Shirley – Opening Comments 1/6

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​Master Artist: George Shirley

Biography

Master Artist Voice:​ Tenor

Venue: ​George Shirley Vocal Competition

Date:​ 2017

Language of Instruction: ​English

 

​Selected Video - Scene 1 of 6

​Performer Voice Type:  N/A

Title:  N/A

Composer:  N/A

From:  N/A

Genre:  Opening Comments

​Scene Two

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  What Makes a Man a Man

Composer:  Terence Blanchard

From:  Champion

Genre:  American Opera

Music/Score of "Champion"

Noteworthy Recording of "What makes a man a man"

​Scene Three

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  N/A

Composer:  Nkeiru Okoye

From:  Harriet Tubman:  When I Crossed That Line to Freedom

Genre:  American Opera

Noteworthy Recording of "Harriet Tubman: When I Crossed That Line to Freedom"

​Scene Four

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Life and Death

Composer:  Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "Life and Death"

Noteworthy Recordings

​Scene Five

View Masterclass Video

​Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Love Let the Wind Cry...How I Adore Thee

Composer:  Undine Smith Moore

From:  N/A

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "Love Let the Wind Cry How I Adore Thee"

Noteworthy Recordings

​Scene Six

View Masterclass Video

Performer Voice Type:  Bass-Baritone

Title:  I, too, Sing America

Composer:  Margaret Bonds

From:  Three Dream Portaits

Genre:  American Art Song

Music/Scores of "I, too, Sing America"

Noteworthy Recordings

George Shirley – Sorte e la notte…Ernani, involami (Verdi)

Master Artist: George Shirley

Biography

Master Artist Voice: Tenor

Venue: NANM National Convention

Date: 2010

Language of Instruction: English

 

Performer Voice Type:  Soprano

Title:  Sorte e la notte...Ernani involami

Composer:  Giuseppe Verdi

From:  Ernani

Genre:  Italian Opera

Music/Scores of "Sorte e la notte...Ernani, involami"

Noteworthy Recordings

Ernani Piano/Vocal Score

Libretto/Synopsis/Translation