ArtCetera with John Sayers

Tatiana Troyanos

John Sayers Season 1 Episode 21

Tatiana Troyanos was a mezzosoprano of German and Greek parentage. After a difficult upbringing where she lived in State-run children's homes, she overcame her origins and became one of the Met's, and the world's, top mezzosopranos. Part of her early life was lived in the neighborhood torn down 25 years later to build Lincoln Center.