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Florence Quivar

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who is considered to be "one of the most prominent singers of her generation." She has variously been described as having a "rich, earthy sound and communicative presence" as "always reliable" and as "a distinguished singer, with a warm, rich voice and a dignified performing presence." From 1977 to
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Quivar has taken on the task of rescuing the works of forgotten composers, concentrating on those of African-American composers of the 19th and 20th centuries. Her stated goal is "to compile a program of these neglected composers and someday record them." She has also performed in productions of
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Quivar first became interested in music as a child. Her mother was a piano and voice teacher who also formed the gospel group the "Harmonic Choraliers". Quivar studied piano and voice with her mother as a child and began singing solos at church by age six. As a teenager she became interested in
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to Philadelphia. Although she wanted to pursue a performing career, Quivar initially decided to pursue a career as an elementary school teacher and enrolled in a teachers' college. After just one day of classes, she realized that her true love was really music, and soon enrolled in the
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repertoire. She made her professional recital debut in Philadelphia in 1976 as part of the Franklin Concert Series. That same year, she won the Baltimore Lyric Opera Competition and then returned to New York where she won the
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Quivar remained active in opera performances until the mid-2000s, when she retired from the operatic stage. She remains active as a concert and recital performer.
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She has also been a champion of new music. In 1999 she performed the role of The Goddess of the Waters in the world premiere of
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in 1975. Although she did not stay at the school very long, she did appear as Ježibaba and the Foreign Princess in
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in 2001. She has since performed the cycle in recitals throughout the United States in a tour with
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She has also performed with many of the world's premiere orchestras, including the
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for best opera recording. The following year Quivar made her debut at the
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in 1997 where she sang the mezzo-soprano solos under the baton of
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African-American composers' works, as well as a 1981 revival of
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Quivar returned to Philadelphia to study in master classes with
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Quivar's other opera credits include performances at the
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James Levine's 25th Anniversary Metropolitan Opera Gala
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Norton & Company. p. 448. 1561:The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus 38:where she gave more than 100 performances. 16:American operatic mezzo-soprano (born 1944) 1872:Understated Elegance Spiced With Surprises 1870:New York Times Company (August 25, 2001). 2131:21st-century American women opera singers 2101:20th-century American women opera singers 1948: 1946: 1900:New York Times Company (July 31, 1998). 1781: 1306: 505:When Lilacs Last In The Dooryard Bloom'd 475: 153:début on October 10, 1977, as Marina in 143:When Lilacs Last In The Dooryard Bloom'd 116:In 1976, Quivar portrayed Serena in the 34:1997 she was a regular performer at the 1992:The Music of Black Americans: A History 1883:New York Times Company (May 29, 1999). 1840: 1746:Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and Chorus 1635:Metropolitan Opera Chorus and Orchestra 1484:Vienna State Opera Chorus and Orchestra 1277:Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Chorus 2121:Classical musicians from Pennsylvania 7: 2106:African-American women opera singers 1850:"Florence Quivar Allmusic Biography" 66:. After graduating, she entered the 84:. She later studied privately with 977:Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra 14: 138:singing in the world premiere of 2081:American operatic mezzo-sopranos 1891:. Retrieved on February 8, 2007. 1965:: VGM Career Horizons. p.  1902:Classical Music and Dance Guide 422:From the Diary of Sally Hemings 95:where she began to focus in on 2055:Interview with Florence Quivar 444:To hear Quivar sing Ulrica in 1: 2096:20th-century American singers 1847:All Media Guide, LLC (2006). 1184:Prague Philharmonic Orchestra 1095:Israel Philharmonic Orchestra 973:Prague Philharmonic Orchestra 839:Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra 571:Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra 64:Philadelphia Academy of Music 1990:J. 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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
operatic
mezzo-soprano
Metropolitan Opera
opera
Metropolitan Opera
Madama Butterfly
Philadelphia Academy of Music
Juilliard School
Dvořák
Rusalka
Juilliard Opera Center
Marinka Gurewich
Maureen Forrester
lieder
oratorio
Marian Anderson Award
Cleveland Orchestra
Gershwin
Porgy and Bess
Grammy Award
Tanglewood Festival
Roger Sessions
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Metropolitan Opera
Boris Godunov
Oedipus rex
Madama Butterfly
L'italiana in Algeri
Luisa Miller

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