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Sylvia McNair

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Vocalist

The Resume

    (June 23, 1956- )
    Sang in ‘A Midsummer Night’s Dream,’ Handel’s ‘Messiah,’ Mozart’s ‘Requiem,’ ‘Idomeneo,’ ‘Poppea,’ ‘The Rake’s Progress’ and ‘Il Viaggio a Reims’

Why she might be annoying:

    She’s a poor actress.
    Her voice is so light that it’s hard to hear her in a large opera house.
    One critic called her voice ‘insipid and lacking in any real character.’
    She released a CD with a skip on one track.
    The bitchy, effeminate critic Rex Reed loves her.
    She says the highlight of her career with singing for Hillary Clinton.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She’s in good shape for an opera singer.
    Her voice is clear and lyrical.
    She’s won two Grammys.
    She’s comfortable in jazz, pop and Broadway styles as well as opera.
    She’s a good violinist as well as a singer.
    She’s done recitals for Pope John Paul II and the Supreme Court of the United States.

Credit: Wieland Kalligaro


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 24 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 10 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 6 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 7 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 27 Votes: 77.78% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 61 Votes: 60.66% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 30 Votes: 63.33% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 22 Votes: 59.09% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 66 Votes: 48.48% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 93 Votes: 43.01% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 73 Votes: 35.62% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 156 Votes: 43.59% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 172 Votes: 43.02% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 98 Votes: 46.94% Annoying