Michael Fabiano: From Umpire to Opera Star
Clip: Season 40 Episode 1 | 5m 21s
The 2014 Richard Tucker Award winner opens up about what drives him to excel in opera.
Tenor Michael Fabiano's magnificent voice is just the most recognizable expression of his many passions. This profile piece, aired on "Richard Tucker Opera Gala: A New Century," looks at how the consummate kid from New Jersey traded in baseball and a business degree for a place in the opera houses of the world.
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Live From Lincoln Center is made possible with support from the Family of Robert Wood Johnson III, the Audrey and Martin Gruss Foundation, The Robert and Renée Belfer Family Foundation, Mercedes T. Bass, and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Michael Fabiano: From Umpire to Opera Star
Clip: Season 40 Episode 1 | 5m 21s
Tenor Michael Fabiano's magnificent voice is just the most recognizable expression of his many passions. This profile piece, aired on "Richard Tucker Opera Gala: A New Century," looks at how the consummate kid from New Jersey traded in baseball and a business degree for a place in the opera houses of the world.
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