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Kathleen Deanna Battle (born August 13, 1948) is an American operatic soprano known for her distinctive vocal range and tone. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Born in Portsmouth, Ohio , Battle initially became known for her work within the concert repertoire through performances with major orchestras during the early and mid-1970s.
Kathleen Battle discography. This is a list of recordings of Kathleen Battle (born 13 August 1948), an African-American operatic soprano. The list includes live and studio recordings available in audio CD, VHS and DVD. Five of the recordings listed here won Grammy Awards: [1]
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In February 1994, the company terminated Battle’s contract saying the performer’s actions “were profoundly detrimental to the artistic collaboration among […] The post Soprano Kathleen ...
Scoring. soprano and small orchestra. Honey and Rue is a song cycle composed by Oscar and Grammy award winner André Previn and premiered by Kathleen Battle, with words from poems by Nobel laureate Toni Morrison. [1] It is scored for a solo soprano and small orchestra and is influenced by the rhythms of jazz, blues and American spirituals. [2]
PBS. Release. 1991. (1991) A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert is an 89-minute television film starring the opera singers Kathleen Battle and Frederica von Stade, the jazz trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, the Wynton Marsalis Septet, the American Boychoir, the Christmas Concert Chorus, the Orchestra of St. Luke's and the pianist and conductor André Previn.
New Year's Eve Concert 1992: Richard Strauss Gala was a 76-minute televised event presented in Berlin's Philharmonie on 31 December 1992, in which four pieces of music by Richard Strauss were performed by the pianist Martha Argerich and the singers Kathleen Battle, Renée Fleming, Andreas Schmidt and Frederica von Stade with the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Claudio Abbado.
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