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Jennifer Larmore
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Marilyn Horne
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Lorraine Hunt Lieberson
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Karita Mattila
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Born on September 5, 1960, in Somero, Finland; married Tapio Kuneinen, 1992. Education: Graduated from Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland.… read moreBorn on September 5, 1960, in Somero, Finland; married Tapio Kuneinen, 1992. Education: Graduated from Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland. Addresses: Record company–Ondine, Inc., Fredrikinkatu 77 A 2, 00100 Helsinki, Finland, e-ma… read moreBorn on September 5, 1960, in Somero, Finland; married Tapio Kuneinen, 1992. Education: Graduated from Sibelius Academy, Helsinki, Finland. Addresses: Record company–Ondine, Inc., Fredrikinkatu 77 A 2, 00100 Helsinki, Finland, e-mail: ondine@ondine.fi, phone: +358 9 4342 210, fax: +358 9 49… read more -
Thomas Hampson
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Christa Ludwig
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Angelika Kirchschlager
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Vesselina Kasarova
2,087 listeners
This Bulgarian-Swiss mezzo soprano opera singer is highly in demand in Mozart and bel canto repertoire (voice-oriented opera by Rossini, Be… read moreThis Bulgarian-Swiss mezzo soprano opera singer is highly in demand in Mozart and bel canto repertoire (voice-oriented opera by Rossini, Bellini, and Donizetti), though has now added Baroque leading roles like Ariodante, Rinaldo, and Rug… read moreThis Bulgarian-Swiss mezzo soprano opera singer is highly in demand in Mozart and bel canto repertoire (voice-oriented opera by Rossini, Bellini, and Donizetti), though has now added Baroque leading roles like Ariodante, Rinaldo, and Ruggiero (from Haendel's 'Alcina') to her list. … read more -
Dame Janet Baker
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Janet Baker
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