Marilyn Horne
Soprano renowned for operatic performances
Born
January 16th, 1934
91 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1934, a prominent American soprano and actress. Gained recognition for performances in operas and concert settings. Gained acclaim for interpretations of roles such as Rosina in "The Barber of Seville" and in productions of "Carmen". Active in the music community, noted for contributions to opera education and training of young singers.
Performed as Rosina in 'The Barber of Seville'
Starred in 'Carmen' productions
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