Deborah Sasson

Deborah Sasson née Deborah Ann O'Brien is an American operatic soprano, musical theatre actress and composer, mostly active in Germany. She graduated Millis High School. She worked also in pop music. She was Miss Massachusetts and a runner up in Miss America the same year.

Life and career Deborah Ann O'Brien was born in Boston. she studied classical singing at Oberlin College in Oberlin, Ohio with Ellen Repp and Helen Hodam; she studied further at the New England Conservatory of Music with Gladys Miller, graduating as a Master of Music.

Sasson later turned to musical theatre again and popular music, she performed in a duo programme with the opera singer Gunther Emmerlich.

Recordings Sasson appeared in a recording of Mahler's Eighth Symphony from the Tanglewood Music Festival,