Kvitka Cisyk
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American opera singer of Ukrainian descent (1953–1998)
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1953-04-04
- Active to
- 1998-03-29
folkpopukrainian
Discography
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Квітка Цісик (Ukrainian for Kvitka Cisyk, b. April 4, 1953 in Queens, New York, d. March 29, 1998 in New York City), soprano singer best known to the Ukrainian-speaking world for her two albums of Ukrainian folk songs, "Kvitka, Songs of Ukraine" and "Kvitka, Two Colors". Her name Kvitka is Ukrainian word, which means "flower". To the English-speaking world she was known as Kacey (from her initials, K.C.), the voice behind commercial messages for products such as Coca-Cola, American Airlines, Mr
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Queens
- Place of death
- Manhattan
- Occupation
- singer
- Educated at
- Binghamton University
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Field of work
- blues
- Genre
- folk music
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- ABC Records
- Official website
- kvitkacisyk.com
- Image
- Kasey Cisyk 1989.jpg
- Voice type
- coloratura soprano
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- WikiProject Ukraine
- date of birth
- 1953-04-04
- date of death
- 1998-03-29
- cause of death
- breast cancer
- Commons category
- Kvitka Cisyk
- manner of death
- natural causes
- name in native language
- Kacey Cisyk
- start of work period
- 1971-00-00
- pseudonym
- Kacey
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