Monica Yunus | |
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মণিকা ইউনূস | |
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| Born | 1979 (age 44–45) Chittagong, Bangladesh |
| Citizenship | United States |
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| Parent(s) | Muhammad Yunus (father) Vera Forostenko (mother) |
| Relatives | Muhammad Ibrahim (uncle) |
| Website | monicayunus |
Monica Yunus (Bengali: মণিকা ইউনূস; born 1979) is a Bangladeshi-American[1] operatic soprano who has performed with many opera companies and music ensembles. She is the daughter of Bangladeshi social entrepreneur, banker, Nobel laureate economist and eventual chief adviser Muhammad Yunus. About her singing quality reviewers from US dailies, The New York Times, the Charleston City Paper and the Palm Beach Daily News have described her voice as "especially winning", "utterly captivating" and "a voice destined for super-stardom" respectively. Her voice's performance range lies from a low A (A3) to a high F (F6).[2] She performed regularly at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City from 2003-2014; appearing in several broadcasts of Metropolitan Opera Live in HD.
- ^ "::: Star Weekend Magazine :::". www.thedailystar.net. Retrieved 2024-10-25.
- ^ "The Daily Star Web EditionVol. 5 Num 543". Archived from the original on 23 October 2012. Retrieved 20 April 2016.