Code | DS/UK/5145 |
Name | Brewer; Christine (1955-); American soprano opera singer |
Dates | 1955- |
Gender | Female |
Place of Birth/Origin | Illinois, United States (born) |
Relationships | Wife of Ross Brewer (teacher) |
Biography | Christine Brewer is an American soprano opera singer. She began her career in St. Louis, Missouri with the Saint Louis Symphony Chorus. She auditioned in 1981 for the chorus of Opera Theatre of Saint Louis (OTSL), in the start of her career in opera. Her first OTSL work was in the chorus of "The Beggars Opera" in 1982. Her first major role with OTSL was as Ellen Orford in Peter Grimes in 1990. Brewer is a regular featured singer at The Proms and the Wigmore Hall. |