🎙️CWT483: Shirley Verrett: The Voice That Broke Barriers
Jul 05, 2025•6 min
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Episode description
Today, we’re spotlighting one of the greatest voices in American opera history—a woman who defied expectations, shattered barriers, and redefined what it meant to take the stage. This is the story of Shirley Verrett.
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