Saturday, August 22, 2015

Lucretia West comes home


Lucretia West, a Virginia-born mezzo-soprano, built a life and a thriving performing career in Germany in the years after World War II. After her retirement, she returned to the United States to be with her family. The Richmond Times-Dispatch’s Laura Kebede profiles the now 93-year-old singer:

http://www.richmond.com/news/local/henrico/article_1cb3dce6-8296-5268-b7d2-fd310098dde1.html