Emily Magee
Emily Magee was born in New York City, Magee studied music at Westminster Choir College, from which she graduated in 1987. She continued her studies at the Jacobs School of Music of Indiana University Bloomington, where her teachers included Margaret Harshaw. In 1995, Magee made her operatic debut at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, singing the role of Fiordiligi in Mozart's Così fan tutte.
Emily Magee

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- 1968 · New York City.
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- United States
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- musician · singer
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- Jacobs School of Music
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- Margaret Harshaw
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Emily Magee was born in New York City, Magee studied music at Westminster Choir College, from which she graduated in 1987. She continued her studies at the Jacobs School of Music of Indiana University Bloomington, where her teachers included Margaret Harshaw. In 1995, Magee made her operatic debut at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, singing the role of Fiordiligi in Mozart's Così fan tutte.
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Her international debut came in 1996 at the Berlin State Opera, under the direction of Daniel Barenboim. Magee's selected recordings, on CD and DVD, include: • Lohengrin (Elsa), with Peter Seiffert; conductor: Daniel Barenboim • Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Eva); conductor: Daniel Barenboim • Peter Grimes (Ellen Orford); conductor: Franz Welser-Möst • Ariadne auf Naxos (Ariadne); Zurich Opera; conductor: Christoph von Dohnányi • Rusalka; conductor: Franz Welser-Möst • Tosca, with Jonas Kaufmann and Thomas Hampson; Zürich Opera • Salome; Frankfurt Radio Symphony; conductor: Andrés Orozco-Estrada Magee and her husband, who is also her agent, live in Boulder, Colorado, United States.
Emily Magee studied at Jacobs School of Music. Training under Margaret Harshaw is recorded.

Salzburger Festspiele 2012 – Emily Magee in Ariadne auf Naxos
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