 In a singing career that spans over 50 years, she has become a world-renowned opera star. A member of the San Francisco Opera Company for over 43 years, she has performed as a soloist at Carnegie Hall, has appeared in over 40 roles, has concertized throughout
the United States and Canada, Europe and Australia and has been a frequent soloist worldwide, including in Los Angeles, Mexico City, Honolulu, San Jose and Oakland. She has been head of the voice department at Mills College for nearly thirty years. Proud of her Danish heritage, she has sung for many members of the Scandinavian royal family, and was knighted by Queen Margrethe of Denmark in 1976.
At Dana
Sights and Sounds of Christmas 1983, Miss Peterson and her mother were
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Shirlee Emmons, author of "Tristanissimo"
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