Beverly Sills award winner Angela Meade returns to sing ‘Ernani’ at the Metropolitan Opera

February 2nd, 2012

NY Daily News | Soprano has come a long way from Centralia, Washington, and singing in community college. Opera soprano Angela Meade, like everyone who lives in New York, has her favorite neighborhood haunts.

One of them is Alice’s Tea Cup, on W. 73rd St., where her drink of choice is the chocolate chai brew. “It’s rich and creamy,” she says, “a delicious little treat.”

Monday, the 34-year-old rising-star got a tasty, supersized treat: She won the Beverly Sills Artist Award, which comes with a $50,000 prize.

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