Milnes, Sherrill
Milnes, Sherrill (b Downers Grove, Ill., 1935). Amer. baritone. Opera début Boston Opera Co., 1960 (Masetto in Don Giovanni). Member Goldovsky Opera Co. 1960–5; NY City Opera 1964–7; NY Met 1965; London début 1969; CG début 1971. Has cond. opera recordings. Created Adam in Mourning Becomes Electra (NY Met 1967).
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