Eilene Hannan, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Eilene Hannan

Australian singer and opera singer

Date of Birth: 24-Jul-1946

Date of Death: 11-Jul-2014

Profession: singer, opera singer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Eilene Hannan AM (24 July 1946 – 11 July 2014) was an Australian operatic soprano with an international reputation.
She was particularly associated with opera sung in English, although she also sang in other languages.
She was as well known as an actress as she was a singer.
Her repertoire included Mozart's Pamina, Susanna, Cherubino, Dorabella and Zerlina; Mimì in Puccini's La bohème; Natasha Rostova in Prokofiev's War and Peace; Tatiana in Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin; Marzelline in Beethoven's Fidelio; Mélisande in Debussy's Pelléas et Mélisande; Blanche in Poulenc's Dialogues of the Carmelites; the title roles in Janácek's Káta Kabanová, Jenufa and The Cunning Little Vixen; the Marschallin in Richard Strauss's Der Rosenkavalier; Princess Eboli in Verdi's Don Carlos; Pat Nixon in Adams' Nixon in China; Wagner's Sieglinde and Venus; Salome in Massenet's Hérodiade; and Monteverdi's Poppea.