Renée Fleming
Soprano and actress, starred in operas
Born
February 14th, 1959
66 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent soprano, recognized for performances in major operas and concerts. Achieved acclaim for interpretations of roles in operas such as 'Thais,' 'Rusalka,' and 'Lucia di Lammermoor.' Also appeared in concert performances with prestigious orchestras and festivals. Received multiple Grammy Awards for her recordings. Alongside operatic work, contributed to American musical theater and collaborated with various artists across genres.
Performed as the lead in 'Thais' at the Metropolitan Opera
Awarded multiple Grammy Awards for Best Classical Vocal Solo
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