Leontyne Price
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title:
Leontyne Price
text:
Mary Violet Leontyne Price is an American spinto soprano who was the first African-American soprano to receive international acclaim. From 1961 she began a long association with the Metropolitan Opera. She regularly appeared at the world's major opera houses, including the Royal Opera House, San Francisco Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, and La Scala; at La Scala, she was also the first African American to sing a leading role. She was particularly renowned for her performances of the title role in
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American soprano (born 1927)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leontyne_Price
date created:
2003-12-21T19:02:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T03:16:18Z
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