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Abigail Shapiro

Abigail Shapiro

Abigail Shapiro is a Soprano singer. She originally comes from Los Angeles, California.

She is the younger sister of a notable conservative commentator Ben Shapiro.

Training

Shapiro recently graduated with her Professional Studies Certificate and Master's degree from the Manhattan School of Music under the tutelage of Joan Patenaude-Yarnell.[9]

Shapiro received a Bachelor of Music in Vocal Performance from the University of Southern California’s Thornton School of Music, where she studied with Elizabeth Hynes. [4]

Performances

During Abigail’s time at USC, she performed in the USC Thornton Opera productions as well as the Chamber Opera of USC.

As a first-year master's degree candidate at the Manhattan School of Music, Abigail also had the opportunity to perform a principal role in MSM's Opera Theater.

She was subsequently cast in a principal role the following year.

Shapiro's operatic appearances include Vitellia from La clemenza di Tito, Madame de Tourvel from Dangerous liasons*,* Dido from Dido and Aeneas, Ottavia from L'incoronazione di Poppea and Lucy from The Telephone. [4]

Shapiro performed in FOX’s Glee as a member of the Golden Goblets in the finale episode of the third season.

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Awards

Shapiro was recipient of the Margaret Hoswell van Der Marck Scholarship in Opera at the Manhattan School of Music.

She was also awarded a Trustee Scholarship at USC, a full-tuition award merited for both academic and musical achievements.

Shapiro was a semi-finalist in the Spotlight Awards and a preliminary round winner in the Classical Singer Competition.

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References

[1]
Citation Linkfacebook.comAbigail Shapiro on Facebook.
Jan 1, 2018, 8:48 PM
[2]
Citation Linkyoutube.comVideo of Shapiro lip syncing went viral in 2018.
Jan 1, 2018, 8:49 PM
[3]
Citation Linkyoutube.comShapiro sings "Hello Oh Margaret, It's You".
Jan 1, 2018, 8:50 PM
[4]
Citation Linkabigailshapirosoprano.comAbigail Shapiro's website.
Jan 1, 2018, 8:50 PM
[5]
Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comShapiro performing in Conrad Susa's Dangerous liasons.
Jan 1, 2018, 9:06 PM
[6]
Citation Linkeveripedia-storage.s3.amazonaws.comShapiro with short hair.
Jan 1, 2018, 9:06 PM
[7]
Citation Linkwww.youtube.comVideo of Shapiro lip syncing went viral in 2018.
Jan 1, 2018, 8:49 PM
[8]
Citation Linkwww.youtube.comShapiro sings "Hello Oh Margaret, It's You".
Jan 1, 2018, 8:50 PM
[9]
Citation Linkwww.abigailshapirosoprano.comAbigail's personal website
Oct 24, 2019, 7:00 PM