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BARBER, KIMBERLEY Kimberly Barber
Career highlights of Canadian mezzo-soprano Kimberly Barber
include the title rôle in Ariodante and Annio in La clemenza di Tito for
the Paris Opéra, the Composer in Ariadne auf Naxos for Lyric Opera of
Chicago, Despina in Così fan tutte for Seattle Opera, Nero in Agrippina
for New York City Opera and Nicklausse / Muse in Les contes dHoffmann for
the opening of the new opera house in Frankfurt. She has collaborated with
conductors including Seiji Ozawa, Myung Whun Chung, André Previn, Yves Abel,
Patrick Summers and Charles Dutoit. She has appeared with Gerard Schwarz's
Mainly Mozart Festival in New York City, at Rome's Accademia di Santa Cecilia, at
the Wigmore Hall in London and Carnegie Hall in New York City, as well as with
the Chicago, Toronto, Minnesota, and Montréal Symphony Orchestras and the St Paul Chamber Orchestra. Recordings range from L'heure espagnole (Concepción) to
the songs of Aaron J. Kernis and a disc of Handel and Hasse arias with Montreal's baroque ensemble, Arion.
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