About Patricia Johnson
Lived 1934 – 2024 (aged 89–90). Patricia Johnson was a British opera singer, singer, musician and alto.
Patricia Marion Johnson (21 October 1929 – 17 December 2024) was an English operatic mezzo-soprano. She made an international career and is known for her dramatic voice and her stage presence. She appeared in leading roles of the repertory, such as Carmen and Eboli, and created new roles, such as the Baronin Grünwiesel in Henze's Der junge Lord, and the Princess in Nicolas Nabokov's Love's Labour's Lost.
Life and career Johnson was born in London, England on 21 October 1929, she studied voice there with Maria Linkers. She created the role of Baronin Grünwiesel in Henze's Der junge Lord in 1965, and of the Princess in Nicolas Nabokov's Love's Labour's Lost in 1973.
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Who was Patricia Johnson?
British operatic mezzo-soprano
When was Patricia Johnson born?
Patricia Johnson was born in 1934 in London.
When did Patricia Johnson die?
Patricia Johnson died on 16 December 2024.
What was Patricia Johnson's occupation?
Patricia Johnson was an opera singer, singer, musician and alto.
What nationality was Patricia Johnson?
Patricia Johnson was British.
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