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Ginger Costa-Jackson

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Ginger Costa-Jackson "La Danza"

 

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Habanera from Carmen Performed by Ginger Costa-Jackson

 

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Ginger Costa-Jackson - Dorabella

 

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Ginger Costa-Jackson - "Carmen" excerpts and interview

 

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Ginger Costa-Jackson as Carmen - 2019

Ginger Costa-Jackson is an Italian-American operatic mezzo-soprano and perennial artist with the Metropolitan Opera since entering its Lindemann Young Artist Development Program in 2007. The Met: Live in HD global broadcasts feature her frequently, as do other major theaters and concert venues worldwide. Costa-Jackson has performed in her native Italian, English, French, and Spanish, and speaks these languages fluently, along with limited German. While her signature role is Carmen, Costa-Jackson is also a comedian, as in her Marchesa di Poggio, and also her 2009 Celia in Gilbert and Sullivan's Iolanthe with the San Francisco Symphony.