Arlene Saunders [SEP] voice type
Arlene Saunders
Arlene Saunders (born in Cleveland, on October 5, 1935) is an American spinto soprano opera singer. After making her operatic debut as Rosalinde von Eisenstein, in "Die Fledermaus", with the National Opera Company in 1958, she made her first appearance with the New York City Opera in 1961, as Giorgetta in "Il tabarro" (conducted by Julius Rudel). With that company, she soon sang in "Carmen" (as Micaëla), "La bohème" (as Mimì)
's Curling Championship silver medalists; team also credited as from the North Hill Curling Club).
Provincial champions Junior Women's.
- 1971: Shelby McKenzie, Marlene Pargeter, Arlene Hrdlicka, Debbie Goliss (Canadian Junior Curling Championships winners)
- 1976: Jill Silverthrone, Janice Marchand, Rita Leonard, Kathy Campbell
- 1979: Sandra Knights, Wanda McMurdo, Tracy Sloan, Dianne Kadonga
- 1998: Bronwen Saunders, Jennifer Vejprava, Tara Runquist, Erika Hildebrand
- 1999: Kyla MacLachlan, Chantel Paradis