Leontyne Price

United States
February 10, 1927

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Mary Violet Leontyne Price (born February 10, 1927) is an American soprano. Born and raised in Laurel, Mississippi, she rose to international acclaim in the 1950s and 1960s, and was the first African American to become a leading artist at the Metropolitan Opera.

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18 tracks
18 stations
8 countries

Leontyne Price top songs

1	Ave Maria
2	It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
3	Turandot: Tu che di gel sei cinta
4	La Forza del Destino: La Vergine degli angeli
5	La forza del destino: Buona notte, mia figlia
6	La Forza del Destino: Ah, per sempre
7	La forza del destino: Padre Eterno Signor
8	It Came Upon a Midnight Clear
9	Porgy and Bess:, Act 1: "Summertime"
10	O Tannenbaum
11	Rusalka: Mesicku na nebi hlubokém ("Song of the Moon")
12	Madama Butterfly: Act II: Un bel di vedremo
13	Silent Night
14	Let Us Break Bread Together On Our Knees
15	The Church's One Foundation
16	He's Got the Whole World in His Hands
17	Tosca: Vissi d'arte
18	Aida: O patria mia

Leontyne Price quotes

We should not have a tin cup out for something as important as the arts in this country, the richest in the world. Creative artists are always begging, but always being used when it's time to show us at our best.