Zheng Cao, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Zheng Cao

Chinese American mezzo-soprano

Date of Birth: 09-Jul-1966

Place of Birth: Shanghai, China

Date of Death: 21-Feb-2013

Profession: singer, opera singer

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Zheng Cao

  • Zheng Cao (July 9, 1966 – February 21, 2013) was a Chinese-born, American operatic mezzo-soprano known for her signature role of Suzuki in Madama Butterfly.
  • She performed this role with opera companies such as San Francisco Opera, Grand Théâtre de Genève, Pittsburgh Opera, Vancouver Opera, Washington National Opera, San Diego Opera, and under the baton of Seiji Ozawa with the Boston Symphony Orchestra.
  • Her portrayal of the role of Cherubino in The Marriage of Figaro also earned her recognition at several American opera companies, including San Francisco Opera, Pittsburgh Opera, and Houston Grand Opera.
  • She died from lung cancer in San Francisco, California in 2013.

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