Spectacole anterioare 1959 — Ieri
Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly), Puccini
The Metropolitan OperaCio-Cio-San
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Ninth Orchestral Concert – Vienna Philharmonic, Herbert Von Karajan, Bach, J. S.
Salzburger FestspieleSoprano
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Salzburger FestspieleSopran (Soprano) + 1 roluri
Vezi programul, distribuția și echipaMary Violet Leontyne Price (born February 10, 1927) is an American soprano who was the first African American soprano to receive international acclaim. In 1961 she began a long association with the Metropolitan Opera, where she was the first African American to be a leading performer. She regularly appeared at the world's major opera houses, the Royal Opera House, San Francisco Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, and La Scala, the last at which she was also the first African American to sing a leading role. She was particularly renowned for her performances of the title role in Verdi's Aida. Born in Laurel, Mississippi, Price attended Central State University and then Juilliard, where she had her operatic debut as Mistress Ford in Verdi's Falstaff. Having heard the performance, Virgil Thomson