About Paula Rasmussen
Born 1965. Paula Rasmussen is an American opera singer, singer and musician.
Paula Rasmussen is an American opera singer and attorney.
A mezzo-soprano, Rasmussen landed a principal part in Les Troyens at the LA Opera in 1991. Other roles include Sesto in Händel's Julius Caesar in a 2001 production at the LA Opera, and the title role in Carmen in 2003 with the New York City Opera.
As early as 2001, Rasmussen began to find opera overly taxing on her personal life. and began practicing personal injury law. Even after her career pivot, she continues to sing opera on a less frequent basis, and reprised the role of Xerxes at Berkeley's West Edge Opera in 2010.
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American former opera singer
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Paula Rasmussen was born in 1965.
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