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Carlisle Floyd
Carlisle Floyd is an American opera composer. The son of a Methodist minister, he has based many of his works on themes from the South. His best known opera, Susannah, is based on a story from the Biblical Apocrypha, transferred to contemporary, rural Tennessee, and is set in a Southern dialect.

About Carlisle Floyd

Composer Carlisle Floyd was born in Latta, South Carolina, United States on June 11, 1926. He dies at the age of 95, on September 30, 2021.

The opera composer is well known for his 1955 piece"Susannah", which was inspired on an Apocrypha story and set in rural Tennessee. Phyllis Curtin played the title part when it first opened at Florida State.

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Carlisle Floyd before becoming famous

Carlisle Floyd was born in the Zodiac sign Gemini (The Twins), and 1926 is the year of the Chinese Zodiac Tiger (兎).

In 1943, he enrolled at Converse College to study piano with the renowned Ernst Bacon. Bacon's training was so helpful to him that he transferred to Syracuse University in New York after Bacon got a job there.

Achievement of Carlisle Floyd

He wrote a number of operas based on literary sources, including 'Pilgrimage,' based on The Bible; 'Markheim,' based on a short story by Novelist Robert Louis Stevenson; and 'Of Mice and Men,' based on Novelist John Steinbeck's novel.

Carlisle Floyd's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

His father was a Methodist minister, and he was raised in a Methodist household.

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Based on Novelist Emily Bronte's novel, he wrote the opera"Wuthering Heights".

Carlisle Floyd Income & Net worth

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Carlisle Floyd Height and Weight

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Latest information about Carlisle Floyd updated on March 18 2023.