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Marilyn Horne
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American mezzo-soprano opera singer (born 1934)
OverviewAI-generated
Marilyn Horne is an American opera singer and mezzo-soprano born in Bradford, Pennsylvania, in 1934. She began her work period in 1954 and concluded it in 1999. Horne was educated at the University of Southern California, the USC Thornton School of Music, and the Music Academy of the West. She has served as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and was employed by Oberlin College.
Her notable awards include the National Medal of Arts, the Kennedy Center Honors, and the International Opera Award. Horne is married to Henry Lewis and speaks English. She has taught students such as Megan Marie Hart and Nicole Cabell. Her recorded works include *Event to Remember*, *Marilyn Horne*, *Marilyn Horne - Voices of the Opera Series*, and *my life*.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Event to Remember
- Marilyn Horne
- Marilyn Horne - Voices of the Opera Series
- Marilyn Horne, my life
via Open Library + Wikidata
Film & TV
Acting · Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Marilyn Horne (born January 16, 1934) is an American mezzo-soprano opera singer. She specialized in roles requiring beauty of tone, excellent breath support, and the ability to execute difficult coloratura passages. She is a recipient of the National Medal of Arts, the Kennedy Center Honors, and has won four Grammy Awards. Marilyn Horne was born in Bradford, Pennsylvania, to Berneice and Bentz…
Known for
- In Concert at The Met — Mezzo soprano2010
- Bernstein in Paris: The Ravel Concerts — Voice2006
- Vivaldi Orlando Furioso2001
- En lek på blodigt allvar — Self1999
- Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! — Self (archive footage)1994
- Falstaff — Mistress Quickly1993
- Sesame Street Jam: A Musical Celebration — Self - Special Guest1993
- The Ghosts of Versailles — Samira1992
- Semiramide — Arsace1990
- Die Fledermaus — Party's Guest singer1990
via TMDB
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1934
Discography
- Recital1965
- Souvenir of a Golden Era: The Sisters Garcia1966
- Marylin Horne sings Carmen1971
- Beautiful Dreamer: The Great American Songbook1986
- Grandi Voci: Marilyn Horne1994
- Christmas with Marilyn Horne and the Mormon Tabernacle Choir1997
- Just for the Record: The Golden Voice2003
- Classic Recitals: Marilyn Horne2004
- All Through the Night
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 17,716
- Total plays
- 73,505
Tags
Marilyn Horne (b. January 16, 1934, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States) is a mezzo-soprano who is particularly associated with the music of Rossini and Handel. Horne was born in Bradford, Pennsylvania, but moved with her parents to Long Beach, California when she was 11. She studied voice under William Vennard at the University of Southern California and participated in Lotte Lehmann's vocal masterclasses. Horne's first major professional engagement was in 1954 <a href="https://www.last.fm/
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- PRISMA Extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR): Checklist and Explanation
· 2018 · cited 36,259x
- An automated labeling system for subdividing the human cerebral cortex on MRI scans into gyral based regions of interest
· 2006 · cited 13,010x
- The diagnosis of mild cognitive impairment due to Alzheimer's disease: Recommendations from the National Institute on Aging‐Alzheimer's Association workgroups on diagnostic guidelines for Alzheimer's disease
· 2011 · cited 9,159x
- Whole Brain Segmentation
· 2002 · cited 8,218x
- Global Biodiversity Scenarios for the Year 2100
· 2000 · cited 7,198x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1934-01-16 ) January 16, 1934 (age 92) , Bradford, Pennsylvania
- Other names
- Jackie, Peanut
- Occupation
- Opera singer
- Years active
- 1954–1999
- Known for
- Bel canto and opera seria roles
- Spouse
- Henry Lewis (1960–1979; divorced)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Marilyn
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Bradford
- Spouse
- Henry Lewis
- Occupation
- opera singer
- Employer
- Oberlin College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- opera
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Decca
- Official website
- www.marilynhornefdn.org
- Image
- Marilyn Horne 1961.jpg
- Voice type
- mezzo-soprano
Show 6 more facts
- date of birth
- 1934-01-16
- Commons category
- Marilyn Horne
- start of work period
- 1954-00-00
- name in native language
- Marilyn Horne
- end of work period
- 1999-00-00
Sources (7)
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Encyclopedic overview
Marilyn Berneice Horne (born January 16, 1934) is an American mezzo-soprano opera singer. She specialized in roles requiring beauty of tone, excellent breath support, and the ability to execute difficult coloratura passages. She is a recipient of the National Medal of Arts and the Kennedy Center Honors, and has won four Grammy Awards.
Early life
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