Patrick D. McCoy: 'Manhattan Recital Debut of soprano Brandie Sutton'

[Brandie Sutton]

Patrick D. McCoy sends this recital announcement to AfriClassical:

I am pleased to share with you all that soprano Brandie Sutton will present her Manhattan debut recital this Saturday, October 1, 2011 at Merkin Concert Hall at Kaufmann Center. Ms. Sutton will present a recital of music by Handel, Bach and Faure, among others. Ms. Sutton is the first place winner of the Ben Holt Memorial Branch of the National Association of Negro Musicians and recently, The American Prize. A favorite in Washington, D. C., the Oakwood alumna was presented in her Kennedy Center debut recital by Vocal Arts. Please see the attached poster.

Patrick

Patrick D. McCoy

"The African-American Voice in Classical Music” 
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/patrickdmccoy

Patrick D. McCoy: 'Soprano Brandie Sutton wins first place in Ben Holt Scholarship Competition in Voice'

[First Place Winner, soprano Brandie Sutton shares a moment with the mother of the late Ben Holt, Mrs. Mayme Wilkins Holt.]

Patrick D. McCoy sends this news:

“Soprano Brandie Sutton was named the first place winner in the Ben Holt Scholarship Competition in Voice, which was held last evening at Sixth Presbyterian Church in Washington, D. C. Second and third place winners were sopranos Angeli Ferrette and Jasmine Muhammad, respectively. All three finalists and semi finalist Darnell Rouhlac will be presented together in concert sponsored by the branch at a later date.

As the first prize winner, Ms. Sutton will be presented in a full recital under the auspices of the Ben Holt Memorial Branch and will represent the branch at the Eastern Region Convention in New York. Read more here:

http://www.examiner.com/performing-arts-in-washington-dc/soprano-brandie-sutton-wins-first-place-competition-named-for-ben-holt

"The African-American Voice in Classical Music"

Patrick D. McCoy

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/patrickdmccoy