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Claire Watson (née McLamore) (February 3, 1927 – July 16, 1986) was an American soprano, particularly associated with Mozart and Richard Strauss roles. Born in New York City, she studied at the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, and later privately with Elisabeth Schumann and Sergius Kagen, in New York. She then left for Europe, where she studied in Vienna with Otto Klemperer. She made her stage debut in Graz, as Desdemona, in 1951. She was engaged by the Frankfurt Opera in 1955 <a href="ht
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Claire
- Family name
- Watson
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- New York City
- Place of death
- Utting
- Occupation
- opera singer
- Educated at
- Eastman School of Music
- Instrument
- voice
- Voice type
- soprano
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- date of birth
- 1927-02-03
- date of death
- 1986-07-16
- manner of death
- natural causes
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