What is Adelaide Bishop's full name?
Adelaide Bishop
Adelaide Bishop date of birth:
June 23, 1928
How old was Adelaide Bishop when died?
79
Where was Adelaide Bishop born?
New York City, NY, USA
When did Adelaide Bishop die?
June 20, 2008
Where did Adelaide Bishop die?
Sarasota, Florida, USA
Why did Adelaide Bishop die?
Car Accident
Adelaide Bishop body shape:
Average
What color are Adelaide Bishop's eyes?
Blue
What color is Adelaide Bishop's hair?
Blonde
Is Adelaide Bishop gay or straight?
Straight
What is Adelaide Bishop's ethnicity?
White
What is Adelaide Bishop nationality?
American
What is Adelaide Bishop's occupation?
Actress, Director, Voice Teacher
Adelaide Bishop claim to fame:
BC Television Opera Theatre (1950)
Short Biography
Adelaide Bishop (23 June 1928 – 20 June 2008) was an American operatic soprano, musical theatre actress, opera director, stage director, and voice teacher. She began her career appearing in Broadway musicals as a teenager during the early 1940s. She became a principal soprano with the New York City Opera (NYCO) in 1948, where she performed through 1960 in a broad repertoire encompassing German, French, Italian, and English operas from a variety of musical periods. In the late 1950s, she started working actively as a stage director and as a voice teacher, working with many opera companies throughout the United States and serving on the music faculties of several different American universities. She also served as the artistic director of the Wolf Trap Opera for many years.