Jan DeGaetani, Gilbert Kalish
Jan DeGaetani, Gilbert Kalish
Top Songs
| 1 | A Farewell to Land (1925) | ||
| 2 | Like a Sick Eagle (ca. 1920) | ||
| 3 | The Cage (ca. 1906) | ||
| 4 | The Indians (1921) | ||
| 5 | At the River (1916) |
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Biography
The remarkably versatile mezzo-soprano Jan DeGaetani studied voice at the Juilliard School of Music in New York with Sergius Kagen. She made her debut in New York in 1958. Her international reputation was established when she sang the premiere of George Crumb's Ancient Voices of Children in 1970 at the Library of Congress in Washington, D.C. She has also sung the premieres of works by Peter Maxwell Davies (A stone litany; Black Pentecost), Richard Wernick (Visions of wonder and terror), William Schuman (In sweet music), and Elliott Carter (Syringa). Although best known for her...