Edna Garabedian [SEP] voice type
Edna Garabedian
Edna Garabedian is an American operatic mezzo-soprano, voice teacher, and opera director.
Biography.
Born to Armenian immigrants to the United States in Fresno, California, Garabedian studied singing with William Vennard at the University of Southern California, Lotte Lehmann at the University of California, Santa Barbara, Anna Hamlin in New York City, and Rosa Ponselle in Baltimore. In 1961 she won the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions. She made her professional opera debut in 1965 as Santuzza in Pietro Mascagni's "
Karapetyan
Karapetyan, Karapetian or Garabedian ( , in Western Armenian Կարապետեան) is an Armenian surname. It can refer to:
Garabedian.
- Charles Garabedian (1923-2016), U.S. artist
- Edna Garabedian (born ?), U.S. opera singer and director
- John Garabedian (born 1941), U.S. radio personality
- Khachadour Paul Garabedian (1836–1881), Ottoman-born Armenian-American Navy Sailor
- Mitchell Garabedian (born 1951), American lawyer known for representing sexual abuse victims