Nicole Cabell

Nicole Cabell (born October 17, 1977) is an American opera singer. She is best known as the 2005 winner of the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World Competition. Cabell was born in Panorama City, California. Her grandfather, Luther Lanier, was the first African American Chief in the Sheriff's Department in Los Angeles. She is of African American, Korean and Caucasian ancestry, and was brought up in the California beach town of Ventura. As a child, she did not listen to classical music, but she did play the flute in her junior high school band. She and a classmate used to play basketball together and would "imitate opera singers". Her mother encouraged her to join the school choir and she tried out for a school musical and was a success.

Edmond Dédé: Morgiane, ou, Le sultan d'Ispahan (Live) - 2026-01-30T00:00:00.000000Z

Walker & Dawson: Orchestral Works (Live) - 2023-02-10T00:00:00.000000Z

Joseph Bologne Chevalier de Saint-Georges: L'Amant anonyme - 2023-02-10T00:00:00.000000Z

Joseph Bologne Chevalier de Saint-Georges: L'Amant anonyme - 2023-02-10T00:00:00.000000Z

Walker & Dawson: Orchestral Works (Live) - 2023-02-10T00:00:00.000000Z

Phenomenal Women - 2021-03-05T00:00:00.000000Z

Sisters in Song - 2018-09-21T00:00:00.000000Z

Sisters in Song - 2018-09-21T00:00:00.000000Z

Chanson d'avril - 2014-07-08T00:00:00.000000Z

Puccini: La Bohème - 2008-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Soprano - 2007-02-05T00:00:00.000000Z

Soprano (Bonus Track) - 2007-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Edmond Dédé: Morgiane, ou, Le sultan d'Ispahan, Act IV: Petite bague taillée - 2025-12-12T00:00:00.000000Z

Puccini: La Bohème (Highlights) - 2008-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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