Alessandra Marc
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Alessandra Marc, born Judith Borden in 1957 in Berlin, Germany, is an American dramatic soprano. Born to a German mother and an American father serving in the U.S. Army, Marc spent her childhood traveling globally before settling in the Baltimore area for high school. Her interest in opera began during this period when she started taking voice lessons. She studied at the University of Maryland and privately with Marilyn Cotlow. Marc's professional debut was as Giannetta in L'elisir d'amore with the Washington National Opera in the 1980s. She gained broader recognition at the Wexford Festival in 1987 as Lisabetta in La cena delle beffe. Notable roles include her debuts as Aida at the Metropolitan Opera and San Francisco Opera in 1989, and Turandot at the Royal Opera House in 1994. Her discography includes albums such as American Diva: Arias... (1992) and Richard Strauss's Ein Heldenleben and the final scene from Salome (2006).
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- R. Strauss: Elektra, Op. 58 - "Ich habe keine guten Nächte." featuring Giuseppe Sinopoli
- R. Strauss: Elektra, Op. 58 - "Orest! Orest ist tot!" featuring Giuseppe Sinopoli
- Symphony No.9 in D minor Op.125, 'Choral' : IV Presto - Allegro assai - 'Ode to Joy' featuring Falk Struckmann
- R. Strauss: Elektra, Op. 58 - "Was willst du? Seht doch dort!" featuring Giuseppe Sinopoli
- R. Strauss: Elektra, Op. 58 - Es muss etwas geschehen sein featuring Giuseppe Sinopoli
- R. Strauss: Elektra, Op. 58 - "Elektra! Schwester!" featuring Giuseppe Sinopoli
- R. Strauss: Elektra, Op. 58 - "Nun denn, allein!" featuring Samuel Ramey
- R. Strauss: Elektra, Op. 58 - Orest! Orest! Es rührt sich niemand! featuring Samuel Ramey
- R. Strauss: Elektra, Op. 58 - "Allein! Weh, ganz allein." featuring Giuseppe Sinopoli
- 6 Orchestral Songs Op.8 : IV "Nie ward ich, Herrin, müd" featuring John Tomlinson
- R. Strauss: Elektra, Op. 58 - Ah! das Gesicht! featuring Giuseppe Sinopoli
- Schönberg : A Survivor from Warsaw Op.46 featuring John Tomlinson
- Wagner: Die Walküre, WWV 86B / Act 1 - "Friedmund darf ich nicht heiÃen" by The Cleveland Orchestra
- Wagner: Die Walküre, WWV 86B / Act 1 - Szene 2: "Müd am Herd fand ich den Mann" by The Cleveland Orchestra
- Schönberg : Chamber Symphony No.1 Op.9 featuring John Tomlinson
- Wagner: Die Walküre, WWV 86B / Act 1 - "Kühlende Labung gab mir der Quell" by The Cleveland Orchestra
- Wagner: Die Walküre, WWV 86B / Act 1 - Szene 1: "Wes Herd dies auch sei, hier muà ich rasten" by The Cleveland Orchestra
- Pierrot lunaire Op.21 : XIV Die Kreuze featuring Staatskapelle Dresden
- Pierrot lunaire Op.21 : XVIII Der Mondfleck featuring Staatskapelle Dresden
- Pierrot lunaire Op.21 : XXI O alter Duft featuring Staatskapelle Dresden
- Schönberg : Pierrot lunaire Op.21 : III Der Dandy featuring Staatskapelle Dresden
- Erwartung Op.17 : II "Ist das noch der Weg?" featuring Staatskapelle Dresden
- Schönberg : Pierrot lunaire Op.21 : I Mondestrunken featuring Andrea Lucchesini
- Erwartung Op.17 : IV "Er ist auch nicht da..." featuring Staatskapelle Dresden
