Ruth Ann Swenson

19 pieces since 2006 — in 6 roles, at 4 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.

19 pieces
6 roles
4 companies
21 years

1 piece as Lyric Opera of Chicago — stats above show all coverage for Ruth Ann Swenson.

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Anyone’s daughter

One of the more unfortunate losses from the Met’s closure is its revival of Simon Boccanegra, so Trove Thursday steps up with a 1975 Berlin performnace of Verdi’s dark masterpiece with Ingvar Wixell, Gundula Janowitz, José van Dam and Bruno Prevedi.

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