Barbara McAlister

Barbara McAlister, an American Dramatic Mezzo Soprano of Cherokee Indian Heritage, will be here to perform on Thursday, October 20th at 1:30. She was born in Oklahoma and had a career spanning the globe from the New York Met to Europe and farther. McAlester is now a fine arts instructor and performer for the Cherokee Nation and various master classes.

Composers included in the program will be:
Forrest and Wright; Verdi; Bizet; Brahms; Cherokee Lullaby; “Amazing Grace” Cherokee and English, Newton; Lady Jane Douglas Scott; Payne and Bishop; B. McAlister; Cadman; Schubert; de Curtis; and Malotte