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- ↑ "Alumni Roster". musicacademy.org. Archived from the original on 5 June 2012. Retrieved 19 January 2020.
- 1 2 3 Metropolitan Opera Archives. Phillips, Susanna (Soprano)
- 1 2 Itzkoff, Dave (21 April 2010). "Alabama Soprano Wins Sills Award". New York Times .
- ↑ Mandel, Elliott (16 September 2014). "Collaborative Works Festival 2014, part 1". Elliott Mandel Photography Blog.
- ↑ Huebner, Michael (2 July 2013). "Alabama-born soprano Susanna Phillips making music in the mountains before return to Huntsville". Alabama Media Group.
- ↑ OperaliaCompetition.org. 2005 Winners.
