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Tamara Wilson

Soprano

Born 1978 (48 years old)

American

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Tamara Wilson is an American operatic soprano who has had an active international opera career since 2007. She has performed leading roles at the Canadian Opera Company, the English National Opera, the Houston Grand Opera, the Liceu, the Metropolitan Opera, the Paris Opera, and the Sydney Opera House among others. She is particularly known for her performances of heroines in the operas of Giuseppe Verdi and Richard Wagner. In 2016 she was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Opera and was awarded the Richard Tucker Award, an award described by Opera News as "one of the most prestigious prizes in opera".

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Tamara Wilson launched her professional opera career in 2007, quickly establishing herself as a soprano of considerable vocal power and dramatic acuity. Over the subsequent years, she has become a fixture at major American opera companies and international stages, specializing in the heroic soprano repertoire of Verdi and Wagner. Her career reflects a sustained commitment to the dramatic soprano fach and to the classical operatic tradition.