May 4 - Roberta Peters (The Musical Birthday Series, 5th Annual cycle)

Previous posts for May 4th may be found here: Bartolomeo Cristofori (2019), Roberta Peters (2020), Lance Bass (2021), and Marianna Martines (2022)

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Roberta Peters (4 May 1930 – 18 January 2017) was an American coloratura soprano.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Higher Calling

Roberta Peters sang her high notes

  With utmost security —

Above the staff, just-let-them-fly notes,  

   Of crystalline purity,

 

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