What nationality is Marilyn Horne?

What nationality is Marilyn Horne? American Marilyn Horne/Nationality Marilyn Horne, in full Marilyn Bernice Horne, (born January 16, 1934, Bradford, Pennsylvania, U.S.), American mezzo-soprano noted for the seamless quality and exceptional range and flexibility of

What nationality is Marilyn Horne?

American
Marilyn Horne/Nationality
Marilyn Horne, in full Marilyn Bernice Horne, (born January 16, 1934, Bradford, Pennsylvania, U.S.), American mezzo-soprano noted for the seamless quality and exceptional range and flexibility of her voice, especially in coloratura roles by Gioacchino Rossini and George Frideric Handel.

How old is opera singer Marilyn Horne?

87 years (16 January 1934)
Marilyn Horne/Age

Is Marilyn Horne married?

Henry Lewism. 1960–1979
Nicola Zaccariam.?–1989
Marilyn Horne/Spouse

Who is the most famous mezzo-soprano?

Dame Janet Baker (born August 21, 1933) is an English mezzo-soprano best known as an opera, concert, and lieder singer.

Is Marilyn Horne singing?

Horne retired from the concert stage in 1999 with a recital at the Chicago Symphony Center. She still occasionally performs at pop concerts (most recently with Broadway star Barbara Cook). Horne has also established the Marilyn Horne Foundation to help preserve the art of vocal recitals.

When did Marilyn Horne retire?

1999
Horne retired from the concert stage in 1999,and during retirement she has been director the voice program at Music Academy of the West in Santa Barbara, California. She donated her personal archives to the University of Pittsburgh, where the Marilyn Horne Museum was opened to the public in 2017.

Who sang Carmen on The Odd Couple?

Born in Bradford, Pennsylvania in 1934, Marilyn Horne came from a musical family. At a very young age her mother and father recognized that she had a talent and an interest in singing. Her formal vocal training began when she was four years old.

What is a mezzo in singing?

The mezzo-soprano or mezzo is the second highest female voice type. In a large choir, a mezzo-soprano will usually sing along with the sopranos, not the altos, with the vocal part ‘Soprano II’ or ‘Soprano 2’. Some mezzos can’t sing as high as this and some can sing as high as a typical soprano.

What is Marilyn Horne doing these days?

Today Horne is packing up her home of 40 years, steps from Lincoln Center, to relocate to Santa Barbara, California. Though born in Bradford, Pennsylvania, where a street now bears her name, Horne has called California home since her family moved cross-country to Long Beach, within Greater Los Angeles.

What opera singer appeared on The Odd Couple?

Felix decides that he will win Cosell over by getting the opera star Martina Arroyo to sing at his Opera Club meeting.