Richard Vernon was an American operatic bass born on May 9, 1953, in Memphis, Tennessee. He is best known for his extensive career with the Metropolitan Opera, where he performed nearly 800 times from 1981 until his death on December 2, 2006, at the age of 53. Primarily a performer of comprimario roles, Vernon's vocal performances are preserved on several recordings for Live from the Metropolitan Opera and their radio broadcasts.
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Meaning of the name - Richard
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Richard Vernon belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Memphis, Tennessee
Place of Death: Shohola, Pennsylvania
Educated At: University of Memphis
Occupation: opera singer
Employers: Metropolitan Opera
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 9, 2025 |
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Sun | 18 Taurus 45 | 19 Taurus 19 | 27 Cancer 39 |
Moon | 1 Aries 23 | 16 Libra 39 | 14 Scorpio 36 |
Mercury | 2 Taurus 37 | 28 Aries 40 | 5 Leo 20 |
Venus | 15 Aries 29 | 5 Aries 48 | 14 Gemini 7 |
Mars | 5 Gemini 53 | 9 Leo 42 | 24 Cancer 6 |
Jupiter | 29 Taurus 51 | 23 Gemini 9 | 16 Gemini 6 |
Saturn | 22 Libra 41 | 28 Pisces 36 | 21 Libra 40 |
Uranus | 15 Cancer 27 | 26 Taurus 50 | 19 Cancer 22 |
Neptune | 21 Libra 48 | 1 Aries 21 | 21 Libra 11 |
Pluto | 20 Leo 48 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 22 Leo 6 |
Rahu | 7 Aquarius 15 | 24 Pisces 40 | 3 Aquarius 26 |
Ketu | 7 Leo 15 | 24 Virgo 40 | 3 Leo 26 |
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