Audra McDonald

Audra McDonald
Born: Jul 3, 1970 in Berlin, Germany
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Genre: Easy Listening
Styles: Vocal Pop, Cast Recordings, Musicals, Show Tunes
Biography: Classically trained soprano Audra McDonald was the most celebrated new singer/actress on Broadway in the 1990s. She was raised in Fresno, CA, and graduated from the Juilliard School of Music with a bachelor's degree in music in 1993. Even before her graduation, she had begun to work professionally in ...Read full biography
Way Back to Paradise
Released: 1998
Label: Nonesuch
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Broadway star Audra McDonald took an unexpected approach to her debut solo album, eschewing the usual practice of performing standards in favor of spotlighting a group of young theater composers in songs, ...Read full review
Happy Songs
Released: 2002
Label: Nonesuch
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Audra McDonald's third album may be called Happy Songs, but the cover -- on which she is depicted in sepia tone, inserted into a photograph from the 1940s, dolled up in period getup, and looking like she's ...Read full review
More Audra McDonald albums: Main Albums (6), DVD/Video (1)
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