LC control no. | n 81134931 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Lear, Evelyn |
Variant(s) | Shulman, Evelyn |
Birth date | 1926 |
Death date | 2006 |
Profession or occupation | Soprano |
Found in | Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor. [Phonodisc] 1964. Boris Godunov [SR] p1986: container (Evelyn Lear; b. Brooklyn, 1928) New Grove dict. of opera (Lear (née Shulman), Evelyn; b. Jan. 8, 1926, Brooklyn, NY; American soprano) Int. ww in mus., 16th ed. (Lear, Evelyn; b. Jan. 8, 1926, Brooklyn, N.Y.; soprano) Washington post WWW site, July 2, 2012 (in obituary published July 1: Evelyn Lear; b. Evelyn Shulman Jan, 8, 1926, Brooklyn; m. Walter Lear (div.), Thomas Stewart (d. 2006); d. July 1, Sandy Spring [Md.], aged 86; soprano who became a preeminent interpreter of contemporary opera and enlivened the international stage with her commanding portrayal of characters she called "neurotic modern heroines") |