Birthdate: February 10, 1927
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Laurel, Mississippi, United States
Leontyne Price is a legendary American spinto soprano celebrated for shattering racial barriers in the world of opera. She gained worldwide recognition as the first African American soprano to achieve international success, captivating audiences with her commanding performances in top opera houses globally. Price is particularly revered for her exceptional portrayal of Aida in Verdi’s opera, showcasing her talent during a career that spanned more than two decades at the Metropolitan Opera. Her esteemed reputation as one of the most prominent opera singers of her era is upheld by her impressive discography and numerous prestigious accolades.
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