American opera singer (1966-2016)
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In 1991, Brian Asawa's career was launched when he became the first countertenor to win the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions. He was the first countertenor Adler Fellow for San Francisco Opera, became the first countertenor to win the Placido Domingo "Operalia" International Opera Competition. He was also awarded Seattle Opera's Artist of the Year Award for his portrayal of Arsamene in Handel's Xerxes. Since 1993 he has appeared in opera houses world wide singing signature roles su
5 total works indexed
· 2010 · cited 30,725x
· 1991 · cited 26,463x
· 2011 · cited 19,151x
· 2009 · cited 18,796x
· 1977 · cited 17,889x
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