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Gloria Lenhoff

Past Performances

November 30, 2000

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The Miracles, a 23-member choir from Mississippi, performs with featured soloist Gloria Lenhoff.

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About the Artist

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Lyric soprano and accordionist Gloria Lenhoff, a Williams Syndrome musical savant, has a repertoire of over 2,000 pieces and has performed overseas and throughout the United States. Ms. Lenhoff, who has received acclaim from near and far, sings in 28 foreign languages, in a variety of styles. She first came upon the national scene in the PBS documentary Bravo Gloria, directed by Arlene Alda. In the past few years Ms. Lenhoff has been featured on 60 Minutes, Nightline, and Inside Edition. She has performed with members of the L.A. Opera and the Boston Lyric Opera, and at numerous venues around the world. She is an active advocate for the abilities of the developmentally disabled and frequently appears before community organizations with her father, Professor Howard Lenhoff.