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Kathleen Battle Facts

Kathleen Deanna Battle (born August 13, 1948) is an American operatic light lyric soprano known for her distinctive vocal range and tone. Born in Portsmouth, Ohio, Battle initially became known for her work within the concert repertoire through perfo

Irena Parlov Facts

Patricia Brooks Facts

Patricia Brooks (November 7, 1937 – January 22, 1993), was a lyric soprano, actress, and opera singer, who performed primarily with the New York City Opera. She was known for her acting ability as much as for her voice.

Marie Hayward Segal Facts

My friend Marie Hayward Segal, the distinguished opera singer, has died aged 72 after a series of illnesses. Well-known for her performances at the Royal Opera House and the Coliseum in London, and at Glyndebourne, Marie had even greater fame elsewhe

Gretl Schörg Facts

Gretl Schörg (17 January 1914 – 4 January 2006) was an Austrian operatic soprano and actress. She was particularly known for her performances in operettas. Her signature roles included Dodo in Hochzeitsnacht im Paradies, Josepha Vogelhuber in The

Zorica Antonić Facts

Jolana Fogašová Facts

Jolana Fogašová is a Slovak opera singer with the voice type of soprano and mezzo-soprano.

Rosanna Carteri Facts

Rosanna Carteri (born 14 December 1930) is an Italian soprano, who was primarily active from the 1950s through the mid-1960s.

Feodor Chaliapin Sr. Facts

Feodor Ivanovich Chaliapin (Russian: Фёдор Ива́нович Шаля́пин, Fëdor Ivanovič Šalâpin; February 13 [O.S. February 1] 1873 – April 12, 1938) was a Russian opera singer. Possessing a deep and expressive bass voice, he enj

Ellen Winther Lembourn Facts

Ellen Winther Lembourn (11 August 1933, Århus – 13 August 2011) was a Danish opera singer and actress, best known internationally for her participation in the 1962 Eurovision Song Contest.

Simon Keenlyside Facts

Simon Keenlyside CBE (born 3 August 1959) is a British baritone who has had an active international career performing in operas and concerts since the mid-1980s.

Josephine Barstow Facts

Dame Josephine Clare Barstow, DBE (born 27 September 1940) is an English soprano.