Sasha Cooke

Cooke was born in Riverside, California, and grew up in College Station, Texas, where her parents are professors of Russian at Texas A&M University.[1] She earned a bachelor's degree from Rice University and trained at the Juilliard School in New York.[2][3] Cooke attended the Music Academy of the West in 2002.[4]

Sasha Cooke is an American mezzo-soprano.

Cooke won best opera recording for Doctor Atomic at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards, 2011, and again for best opera recording for The (R)evolution of Steve Jobs at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards, 2018.[5]

References

  1. "Sasha Cooke (Mezzo-soprano) - Short Biography". www.bach-cantatas.com. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  2. "Arts Global - Sasha Cooke - Biography". www.artsglobal.org. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  3. "Sasha Cooke - English National Opera". eno.org. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  4. "Alumni Roster". musicacademy.org. Archived from the original on 5 June 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  5. "Sasha Cooke | Artist". grammy.com. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
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