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Feb 08, 1927 Died on 09 Sep 2008 (aged 81)
American stage and opera director
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About Nathaniel Merrill
- Nathaniel Merrill (February 8, 1927 – September 9, 2008) was a celebrated American stage director and opera director.
- He was the resident stage director at the Metropolitan Opera from 1956-1985.
- During his 28 seasons at the Met he staged a total of 14 new productions in addition to directing several revivals.
- He also served as the Artistic Director of Central City Opera from 1959-1966.
- In 1981 he and his wife, conductor Louise Sherman, founded Opera Colorado.
- Merrill served as the company's artistic director and stage director and his wife worked as the company's musical director.
- Upon his wife's death from cancer in 1998, Merrill retired and thereafter lived in Denver until his death of complications related to Alzheimer's disease a decade later.
