A legendary American diva, Leontyne Price is celebrated for classic performances of her great roles in a new CD set from the Met. Leontyne Price, who is captured in her prime on a new CD set from the ...

After winning a vocal competition in 1975, she starred in “Treemonisha,” which ended up on Broadway. She also sang for a senator. By Neil Genzlinger Listen to the soaring voices of Maria Callas, ...

Big Auntie sits in the parlor listening to French art songs on the phonograph. They sound, she says, “a little like the cha cha cha.” Past the veranda of the one-story. frame house runs South Fifth ...

The Metropolitan Opera’s Nightly Met Streams series continues with a week dedicated to Met favorites and some of their signature roles. The curated roster for November 30–December 6 includes Renée ...

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Opera Theatre in St. Paul is celebrating Black History Month with a special concert celebrating Leontyne Price. Price was the first Black Prima Donna of the New York Metropolitan Opera and later this ...

The soprano was the daughter of a Negro carpenter from Laurel, Miss. The tenor was the son of a naval engineer from Ancona, Italy. Together on the stage of the Metropolitan Opera last week, Leontyne ...

In her two and a half decades at the Metropolitan Opera, the soprano Leontyne Price brought lyrical splendor to the heroines of Giuseppe Verdi, with singing that radiated densely packed colors. The ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. With a voice that routinely brought ...