STAGE TUBE: Opera Legend Shirley Verrett Dies at 79
by Nicole Rosky
on Nov. 5, 2010
Mezzo-soprano opera star Shirley Verrett passed away today, November 5, in Anne Arbor Michigan from heart related complications. She was 79 years old. In the clip below, Verret sings the beautiful 'You'll Never Walk Alone' from the 1994 Broadway revival of CAROUSEL.

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