Lauren Flanigan

Opera Singer

Birthday May 18, 1959

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace San Francisco, CA

Age 64 years old

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About

American operatic soprano known for her work with the New York City Opera. There, she appeared in operas like La Boheme, The Seven Deadly Sins, and Macbeth.

Before Fame

She began her career in The Turn of the Screw with the San Francisco Western Opera Theatre, which earned her a scholarship to the San Francisco Conservatory of Music.

Trivia

She has won many awards for her work, including the Betty Allen Prize from the New York City Opera and an Artist of the Year Award from the Center for Contemporary Opera.

Family Life

She was born in San Francisco, California, but lived much of her life in New York City.

Associated With

She performed in Giuseppe Verdi's I Lombardi alla prima crociata alongside opera legend Luciano Pavarotti.