Cheryl Barker

Cheryl Barker (born 22 April 1960, Sydney) is an Australian operatic soprano who has had an active international career since the late 1980s. She has sung on several complete opera recordings with Chandos Records, including Dvořák's Rusalka (Rusalka), Janáček's The Makropulos Case (Emilia Marty), Janáček's Káťa Kabanová (Káťa Kabanová), and Puccini's Madama Butterfly (Cio-Cio San). She has also made two solo recordings of opera arias, one with the London Philharmonic Orchestra under conductor David Parry and the other with Orchestra Victoria and conductor Richard Bonynge. On the stage she has had partnerships with the English National Opera and Opera Australia. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.