Born on this day – Roberta Alexander:

Roberta Alexander

Opera singer (soprano)

March 3, 1949 – October 14, 2025

Credits:

Albums:

Andriessen: Miroir de Peine, Orchestral Music & Concertos (2021); Bach, J.S.: Johannes-Passion (1972); Charles Ives, Songs (2005); Gershwin: Porgy and Bess (Highlights) (1985); Giacomo Puccini, Songs & other rare pieces (1987); Handel: Giulio Cesare in Egitto [Highlights] (- Apex) (1987); Leonard Bernstein, Songs (1986); Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, The Divan of Moses Ibn Ezra, for voice and guitar op 207 (1992); Mass in B minor (1994); Richard Strauss Lieder, Op. 10, 22, 27, 29 (1985); Roberta Alexander sings Samuel Barber, with The Netherlands Radio Philharmonic (1992); Roberta Alexander, a retrospective, Barber, Ives, Mozart, Puccini, Bernstein, Copland (1999); Songs by Dutch Composers (2002); Songs my mother taught me (1999); Symphony no. 4 in G major (1984); Theodora (Arnold Schoenberg Chor & Concentus Musicus Wien feat. conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt) (1999); With you, Broadway Songs (1996); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Songs for soprano and fortepiano (1985).

Songs:

An Chloë, KV 524; Autumn; Avanti Urania!; Dans un bois solitaire, KV 308; Did you ever cross over to sneden's; Do not go, my love; E l'uccellino; Feldeinsamkeit; Give me jesus, Arr. Hall Johnson; I don't remember you; Inno a Diana; Knoxville: summer of 1915, Opus 24; Let all my life be music; Love's philosophy; Mass - A simple song; Miroir De Peine: I. Agonie au Jardin; Morire?; Music I heard with you; My soul's been anchored, Arr. Florence price; On the counter; peter pan - my house; peter pan - who am I?; Rimsky-Korsakov: The Snow Maiden – Suite; Rimsky-Korsakov: The Snow Maiden - Suite: 2. Dance of the Birds; Salve regina; Sole e amore; Solitary hotel; Songs my mother taught me; Storiella d'amore; Terra e mare; Three orchestrated songs, Sure on this shining night; Two little flowers.

Movies and television:

Angels in America: The Opera (2004); Elektra, tragédie en un acte (2013); Giulio Cesare (1985); Hello I Must Be Going (2012); Hier is... Adriaan van Dis (1983); Jenufa (1989); Podium Witteman (2018); The Metropolitan Opera HD Live (2016); The Metropolitan Opera Presents (2015).