Diamanda Galás
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American singer-songwriter
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- The shit of God
- The shit of God
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Film & TV
San Diego, California, USA
Diamanda Galás is a Greek-American avant-garde dramatic soprano, composer, pianist, organist, performance artist, and painter.
Known for
- Sinema — Self2014
- Schrei 272011
- Her Noise - The Making Of2006
- Judgement Day — Self1993
- The Red Thread1993
- Bram Stoker's Dracula — Dracula's Brides / Lucy (Voice)1992
- Plague Mass — Self1991
- Sphinxes Without Secrets1991
- Silence = Death — Self1990
- IDn31990
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1955-08-29
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
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- 125,835
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- 2,115,365
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Diamanda Galás (born August 29, 1955) is a Greek-American avant-garde performance artist, vocalist, and composer. Galás was born and raised in San Diego, California, USA. Galás is known for being a fiercely confrontational avant-garde performer and is noted for her wailing, four-octave vocal range. Galás was the daughter of Greek Orthodox parents and her singing was roundly discouraged, although her prowess as a classical pianist was nurtured; ultimately <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Diama
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Galás, Diamanda | Benezit Dictionary of Artists
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Diego
- Occupation
- vocalist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- experimental music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Mute Records
- Official website
- www.diamandagalas.com
- Image
- Diamanda Galas.jpg
- Voice type
- soprano
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- Commons category
- Diamanda Galás
- date of birth
- 1955-08-29
- start of work period
- 1973-00-00
- name in native language
- Diamanda Helena Galas
- copyright representative
- American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
- described at URL
- doi.org/10.1093/benz/9780199773787.013.4001047
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