Performers Index ~ C


  • Caballe',
    Montserrat     ( 12 APR - )Sp=Sop
  • Cahill, T (30 JUL - )Eng=Sop
  • Cairns, C (11 FEB - )Scot=MezSop
  • Calabrese, Franco (FRAHN' ko kah lah BRAY' zay)( - 13 NOV 1992 )Bass
  • Caldwell, Sarah (Maryville, MO 6 MAR 1924 - 23 MAR 2006)Am=cond
  • CALGARY Canada PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

  • Callas, Maria     (KAH' lahs)
    ( NYC, 2 DEC 1923 - Paris, 16 SEP 1977 )GR-AM=SOP (M. Calogeropoulou)


  • Calve, Emma (KAHL' vay)
  • Camden, A (9 MAR - )Eng=Bassoon

  • Campbell, Alan     ( - ) AM=trumpet
  • Cameron, B (18 AUG - )Eng=Con
  • Camilo, Michel (Mee-shell Cah-MEE-lo)( - )Dominican Republic-P-Comp
  • Campanella, Bruno ( - )Conductor, Bari, IT. MET Debut 1999-2000
  • Campoli, A (20 OCT - )It-Eng=V
  • Campora, Giuseppe (joo SEP' pee KAHM' poh rah)
  • Canin,
    Martin     (KAY' nin) ( - )Am=P
  • Canino, Bruno (30 DEC - )It=P
  • Cantelli, Guido (27 APR - )It=Con
  • Cantelo, April (2 APR - )Eng=Sop
  • Caniglia,
    Maria     (kah NEEL' yah)
  • Capalbo, Michelle ( - )Sop
  • Cao, Pierre (Kow) =C
  • Capecchi, Renato (REN' ah toh kah PEK' kee)
  • CAPELLA ISTROPOLITANA -
  • Caporali, Rudolpho ( roo DOLF oh kah POOR al ee)
    (1906-)It=P-com-teacher-writer (Santa Cecilia, Rome)
  • Cappuccilli, P (9 NOV - )It=Baritone
  • Capriotti, Marion (Philadelphia, - ) Am=Mez-Sop, MET 1998

  • CARACAS CLARINET QUARTET
  • Carfizzi, Patrick (Newberg, NY - )Bass. MET debut 1999-2000

  • Carlton, Robert
    CAN=G
  • Carr, Colin (25 OCT - )Eng=CEL
  • Carrasco, Felix Mex-cond.
  • Carreno,
    Teresa     (Caracas, Venezuela, 1853 - 1917)Pianist-Teacher
  • Carreras, Jose Maria( Barcelona, 5 DEC 1946
    - )Sp=Ten
  • Carter, Elizabeth (Nashville, - )Am=Sop, MET 1993

  • Caruso,
    Enrico    ( 27 FEB - )IT=TENOR



    Enrico Caruso
    ~ Tenorland
  • Carver, Lucinda ( - ) =P- Con
  • Casadasus,
    Gaby
    (GAH' bee kahs sah day SOO')( 9 AUG 1901 - 12 NOV 1999) FR=P (Wife)
  • Casadesus, Robert (ro BAIR' kahs sah day Soo') ( 7 APR 1899 - 19 SEP 1972)FR=P
    (husband)
  • Casals, Pablo (PAHB' loh kah SAHLZ) (29 DEC - )Sp=Cellist-Cond-Comp Prades (Prahd) Fesitval
  • Cascioli,
    Gianluca     ( - )=P
  • Casanova, Francisco(San Pedro, -)Dominican=Ten, MET 1998
  • Casciarri, Giogio (Florence, IT - )Tenor. MET debut 1999-2000
  • Casella,
    Alfredo     ( - )Fr=Con-Com-Arr



  • Cassado, Gaspar (kahs SAH' do)


  • Kathleen Cassello, Soprano
    Central
  • Castle, Joyce (Beaumont - )Am-Mez-Sop, MET 1986
  • Castlemary, Ronald ( - ) Basso

  • Castro, Ricardo     ( - ) = P

  • Celibidache, Sergiu (1912
    - 1996
    )Romania = Cond
  • Cerquetti, Anita (chair KWEAY' tee)

  • Cerovsek, Corey     ( - )=V
  • Chailly, Riccardo (SHY-e) (20 FEB - )IT=C
  • Chaliapin, Feodor ( FAY' oh door Shah LYAH' peen) (13 FEB 1873 - 12
    APR 1938)Rus=Bass
  • CHAMBER
    DOMAINE Ensemble     Margaret Murphy Management UK
  • CHAMBER ORCHESTRA OF EUROPE - Based in London
  • Chance, M (7 MAR - )Eng=ConTen
  • HREF="http://www.ottawacitizen.com/entertainment/971116/1368170.html">
    Chang,
    Han-Na ( - )Kor = Cellist


    Han-Na
    Chang,
    EMI Classics

  • Chang,
    Sarah     (Philadelphia, 10 DEC - )CHIN-Am=V
    HREF="http://www.emiclassics.com/artists/biogs/schb.html">
    Sarah Chang, EMI
    Classics
  • Chedrine, Rodion (Roh dee on Sheh DREEN')RUS=P=C=Comp
  • Cheek, John (Greenville, SC; - )Am=Bass, MET 1977
  • Cheek, Julie ( - )Am=P
  • Cheifitz, Hamilton (SHAY fitz) ( - )
  • Cherkassky,
    Shura     (SHOO' rah chair KAHS' kee) (Odessa, 7 OCT 1911 - 27
    DEC 1995 )Ukranian-AM=P
  • Chernov, Vladimir (Krasnodar, 22 SEP - )Rus=Baritone, MET 1991
  • Cherrier,
    Sophie     (soh FEE she ree A)( - )Fr
  • Chiara, M (24 DEC - )It=Sop
  • Chilingirian, Levon (28 MAY - )Cyprus=V
  • CHILINGIRIAN
    STRING QUARTET     (Chil en GEAR ee in)
  • Chistyakov, Andre (Ahn DRAY chee styah KOF) ( - )Rus=Cond


  • Chiu, Frederic     ( - ) =P
  • CHOIR OF KING'S COLLEGE Cambridge
  • Chorzempa, D (kor SEM pah) (7 DEC - )Am=Organ

  • Christie, William     (19 DEC - )Am=Harpsic'd-Con

  • Christofellis, Aris     ( - )
    Greek sopranist
  • Christoff, Boris (KREE' stof) (18 MAY - )Bulgaria=Bass
  • Christofori, Bartolomeo ( - )(bar tol oh MAY oh kris TOF
    or ee)IT=Original piano maker
  • Christophers, Harry (26 DEC - )Eng=Con, Choral
  • Chung, Kung Wha (CHyoung) Kyoung Waa) (26 MAR 1948- )Kor=V (Sister)
  • Chung, Myung Wha (Myoung Wha)(19 MAR 1944 - )Kor=Cel (Sister)
  • Chung, Myung-Whun (Myoung Won)(22 JAN 1953 - )Kor=P-Con (Brother)
  • Ciani, Suzanne (CHAH' nee) (4 JUN ?) IN-AM=P=COMP
  • Ciccolini, Aldo (AHL' doh chee koh LEE' nee)It=P
  • Ciesinski, Katherine (13 OCT 1950- )Am=MezSop
  • Cigna, Gina (GEE' nah CHEEN' yah) ( 6 MAR 1900 - ) aka Genneta Sens

  • CITY OF BIRMINGHAM SYMPHONY
    ORCHESTRA Birmingham, England
  • Civil, Alan (SIV el) (13 JUN - )Eng=Horn

  • Claeson, Ludvig
    ( - )Sw=C
  • Clark, Paul Charles (Liverpool, 10 NOV - )Eng=Ten, MET 1996

  • Clarke,
    Raymond     (Bournemouth, 1963 - )Eng=P
  • Clemencic, Rene (reh NAY kleh mahn SEEK) ( - )Ger
  • Clement, Paul Am=G-Comp.
  • CLEMENT JANEQUIN (CLAY mohn ZHAH ne kehn) Six French Male Vocal
    Ensemble Founded in Paris in 1978, French Renaissance secular music.
  • Cleobury, Stephen (31 DEC - )Eng=Organ-Con
  • Cleva, Fausto (FOWL' stoh KLAY' vah)

  • Cliburn, Van     (KLY' burn) Harvey Lavan
    Cliburn, Jr. (12 JUL 1934 - )AM=P
  • CLUJ-NAPOCA(klooz nnah POH kah) Romania
  • Cluytens, Andre (AHN' dray KLEE' tohn) (26 MAR - )Belg=C
  • Coates, Albert (23 APR 1882- 11 DEC 1953)Eng=Cond-Com
  • Coates, Eric (27 AUG 1886 - 21 DEC 1957)Eng=Comp-Violist
  • Coburn, Pamela (Cincinnati, - )Am=Sop, MET 1991
  • Cochereau, Pierre (Pee AIR koh shuh ROH) ( - )Fr=Organist
  • Coe,
    Jane     (KOH) ( - )cellist
  • Cohen, Harriet (2 DEC 1895 - 13 NOV 1967 )Eng=P
  • Cohen, R (15 JUN - )Eng=Cellist


  • Cohenour, Patti     ( -
    )=Sop
  • Cokorinos, Philip (NYC, - )Am=Bass, MET 1988
  • Cole,
    Maggie     (30 MAR - )Eng=Harpsc'd
  • Cole, Vinson (21 NOV - )Am=Ten
  • Collard, Jean Phillipe (Koh LAHR')(27 JAN - )Fr=P
  • COLLEGIUM AUREUM (koh LAY gee oom AW ree oom)
  • COLLEGIUM MUSICUM (MOO zee koom)
  • COLLEGIUM VOCALE GENT
  • Collins, A (29 AUG - )Eng=Contralto
  • Collins, M (26 JAN - )Eng=Clarinet

  • Colln, Cantus     ( - )
  • COLOGNE
    Orchestras ~ (kah LOAN) aka KOLN, COLN (KERLn) Germany
  • COLORADO STRING QUARTET
  • COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA - New York City - CBS, COLUMBIA RECORDS
  • COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
    Portland, OR
  • Comet, Catherine (koh MAY') ( - ) =Cond
  • Comissiona, Sergio (Sair gee yo Kaw miss ee OH' nah) (1929 - Oklahoma City, OK 5 MAR 2005) Romanian-Am=Con
  • CONCENTUS
    MUSICUS VIENNA     (kohn CEN tooz MOO zee kooz)
  • CONCERTGEBOUW ORCH(kohn SERT geh bow) Amsterdam Concert Hall, Orchestra
  • Condie, Richard P. (KON dee) ( - )Am=Dir, Mormon Tabernacle Choir
  • Conlon, James (KON lin)(18 MAR - )Am=Con
  • Conn, Michael (KAHN) ( - )
  • Connor, Nadine ( 20 FEB 1907 - 1 MAR 2003)Soprano.
    Was a lyric soprano who appeared frequently at the Metropolitan Opera. ~ died at age 96.


  • Connell, Elizabeth ( 22 OCT - )SoAfr=Soprano
  • CONSORTIUM MUSICUM (kon SOR tee uhm MOO zee koom)
  • Constable, Jon (KON stah bull) ( - )

  • Constantino, Florencio     ( 9 APR
    1868 - 19 NOV 1919 ) Arg=Ten
  • Conta, Iosif (YOH seef KON tah) ( - )Romanian=Con
  • Conus, ( - )P
  • Cook, B. R. (17 MAY - )Eng=Bar
  • Cook, Catherine (La Grange, Il - )Am=Mez-Sop, MET 1998
  • Cook, Troy (Eminince, KY - ) Baritone. MET debut 1999-2000

  • Coombs,
    Stephen     ( - )Eng=P
  • Cooper, Imogen (28 AUG - )Eng=P
  • HREF="http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Strasse/3468/corelli.htm">
    Corelli,
    Franco (FRAHN' koh kor EL' ee) IT=TEN
  • Corboz, Michel (kor BOZ) ( - )Fr=Con
  • Cordes, George (Erie, PA - )Bass-baritone. MET debut 1999-2000
  • Corelli, Franco (FRAN koh Koh REH lee) ( 8 APR 1921 - 29 OCT 2003 )It=Ten
  • Corena, Fernando (fer NAHN' doh koh
    RAY' nah)
  • Corigliano, John (kor lee YAN' oh)AM=V=COMP
  • Corre, Phillipe (fee LEEP kor A) ( - )Fr
  • Cortot, Alfred (kor TOH') (26 SEP 1877 - 1962)FR-Sw=P

  • CORYDON
    ORCHESTRA-SINGERS    . London, f. 1991
  • Cossutta, Carlo (8 MAY 1932 - 22 JAN 2000 )It=ten
  • Costa,
    Mary     (KAS tah) ( - )Am=Sop
  • Costa, Sequeira (seh KWAY loh KOHSH tah)( - )P
  • Costanza, I (28 AUG - )Eng=P
  • Costello, Marilyn (kos TELL oh)( - )Am=Harp, Phila O
  • Cotrubas, Ileana
    (9 JUN 1939 - )Rom-Sop
  • Courtney, James (San Jose, CA - )Am=Bass-Bar, MET 1979
  • Cowl, Blair (23 OCT 1969 - ) AM=Bass V
  • Craig, C (3 DEC - )Eng=Ten
  • Craft, Robert ( - ) Am = Cond. Stravinsky scholar

  • Creasy, Philip     ( -
    )=Ten
  • Creech, Philip (Hempstead, NY - )Am=Ten, MET 1978
  • Crespin, Regine (reh ZHEEN krehs PAHN) ( - )Fr=Sop

  • Cresswell, Brad     ( -
    ) =ten-Com
  • Crider, Michele (Quincy, Il - )Am=Sop, MET 1997
  • Croft, Dwayne (Cooperstown, NY - )Am=Bar, MET 1990
  • Cross, J (7 SEP - )Eng-Sop
  • Crossland, Neil
    (Wakefield, England 1967 - )P
  • Crossley, P (17 MAY - )Eng-P
  • HREF="http://www.uct.ac.za/depts/dpa/monpaper/98-no26/crowson.htm">
    Crowson,
    Lamar     ( - 24 AUG 1998)P-Melos Ensemble
  • Cser, Peter (PAY ter
    CHAIR)( - )Hung=
  • CSSR=Czecho-Slovak Socialist Republic
  • Cue'nod, H (26 JAN - )Sw-Ten
  • CULVER CITY, CA CHAMBER
    ENSEMBLE
  • Cunningham,
    Johnny     (1956 - ) SC=Fiddler=COMP

  • Cura, Jose     (Rosario, Argentina - )Tenor. MET debute 1999-2000
  • Curandero ( - )=Flam. G

  • Curley, Carlo     ( - ) Organist
  • Curtin, Phyllis ( - )Am=Sop, MET 4 NOV 1961
  • Curzon, Clifford (KLIF erd KER zon)(18 MAY - )Eng=P
  • Cusack, Margaret (Yonkers, NY - )Am=Sop, MET 1998
  • Czako, Eva (A' vah CHAH' koh) ( - )P
  • Czerny, C (20 FEB - )Austrian=P-com-Teach
  • Czerwinski, Krzysztof ( 13 JAN 1980 - )=Pol Organist, Cond.
  • CZESTOCHOWA (chen stoh KOH vah) Poland
  • Czidra,
    Laszlo     (LAHS low TSEE drah)( - )Pol=
  • Cziffra, Gyorgy gay OR gee CHEE fra
    (5 NOV 1921- 1994 )Hung-Fr=P
  • Czyz, Henryk (AHN reek Shhishh) (16 JUN - )Pol=Con