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Price, Leontyne [Mary Violet Leontyne]
Sanger, soprano, vocals
| born: 10 Feb 1927 |
Laurel, Mississippi / state, USA |
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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |
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| Berlin Philharmonic: debut as soloist/conductor: 18 Sep 1960 |
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| debut with Paris Opera: 1968 |
Paris, France |
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| ano del debut en el teatro Colon: 1969 |
Buenos Aires, Argentina |
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Index
The above item is part of :
Larkin, Colin
The encyclopedia of popular music
Third edition
New York: Macmillan, 1998, 8 v.
Number of People : 43,747
Indice Onomastico
p. 510-520 In:
Inchausteguie, Aristides
Vida musical en Santo Domingo (1940-1965)
Santo Domingo, D.N.: 1998, 529 p.
Number of People : 1,493
Radiches, James-Daniel
Chapin, Schuyler
Sopranos, mezzos, tenors, bassos, and other friends
By Schuyler Chapin.
Photographs and captions by James-Daniel Radiches
New York: Crown Publishers, 1995, 266 p.
Smith, Eric Ledell
Blacks in opera.
An encyclopedia of people and companies, 1873-1993
By Eric Ledell Smith
Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., 1995, 236 p.
Addenda und Corrigenda zu den Banden 1 und 2
p. 1125-1474 In:
Riemens, Leo
Kutsch, Karl J.
Grosses Sangerlexikon. Erganzungsband II
Number of People : 2,140
Lablanc, Michael
Contemporary musicians volume 6
Edited by Michael LaBlanc
Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research, 1992, 286 p.
Matheopoulos, Helena
Diva : great sopranos and mezzos discuss their art
London: Victor Gollancz, 1991, 333 p.
Addenda und Corrigenda zum Hauptwerk
p. 1133-1954 In:
Kutsch, Karl J.
Riemens, Leo
Grosses Sangerlexikon. Erganzungsband [I]
Bern: Francke, 1991, 2002 columns
Number of People : 4,103
Blair, Donald S.
Great opera singers of the twentieth century 1927-1990
Lewiston, Queenston, Lampeter: Edwin Mellen Press, 1991
Cummings, David M.
McIntire, Dennis K.
International who's who in music and musician's directory
(in the classical and light classical fields)
Twelfth edition 1990/91
Consultant editors David M. Cummings; Dennis K. McIntire
Cambridge, England: International Who's Who in Music, 1991
Number of People : 8,178
Story, Rosalyn M.
And so I sing : African-American divas of opera and concert
New York: Warner Books, 1990
Mapp, Edward C.
Directory of Blacks in the Performing Arts.
2nd ed.
Metuchen NJ: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1990. xvii, 594 p.
       bib
Performer Index : Conductors
p. 547-557 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews 1984-1987 : based on material ... 1984 AND 1987
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1989, 639 p.
Number of People : 20,297
Godefroid, Philippe
Divines & divas
Paris: Editions Plumi, 1989
Paris, Alain
Dictionnaire des interpretes : et de l'interpretation musicale au XX siecle.
Paris: Robert Laffont, 1989
Number of People : 2,306
Performer Index : Vocalists
p. 503-540 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews 1984-1987 : based on material ... 1984 AND 1987
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1989, 639 p.
Number of People : 2,094
Riemens, Leo
Kutsch, Karl J.
Grosses Sangerlexikon
Bern: Francke, 1987, 3452 columns in two volumes p.
Number of People : 6,910
Floyd, Samuel A. Jr.
Black music biography : an annotated bibliography
White Plains, New York: Kraus International Publications, 1987
Sadie, Stanley
Hitchcock, H. Wiley
The new Grove dictionary of American music
edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie
New York, N.Y. : Grove's Dictionaries of Music, 1986. 4 v.
Number of People : 3,993
Kesting, Jurgen
Die grossen sanger
Dusseldorf: Claassen, 1986, 3 VOLS p.
Performer Index : Vocalists
p. 748-770 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews 1978-1983 : based on material ...
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1985, 873 p.
Number of People : 3,542
Mordden, Ethan
Demented : the World of the Opera Diva
New York: Franklin Watts, 1984. 310 p.
       24 illus., 27-item bibliography, index.
Press, Jaques Cattell
Who's who in American music : classical
First edition
Edited by Jaques Cattell Press
New York: R. R. Bowker, 1983
Number of People : 6,738
Barrow, W.
Five Fabulous Females.
Negro Digest, vol. 12, July 1983. p. 78-83
Paoletti, Pier Maria
Quella sera alla scala
Leading Female Singers, 1671-1982
p. 345-348 In:
Pitou, Spire
The Paris opera.
An encyclopedia of operas, ballets, composers, and performers; genesis and glory, 1671-1715
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1983
Indice de Cantantes
p. 481-488 In:
Valenti Ferro, Enzo
Las voces : teatro Colon 1908-1982
Buenos Aires: Ediciones de Arte Gaglainone, 1983
Number of People : 692
[Orchestra Members]
The above item is part of :
Muck, Peter
Einhundert Jahre Berliner Philharmonisches Orchester. Darstellung in Dokumentation im Auftrag des Berliner Orchesters. Dritter Band
Die Mitglieder des Orchesters, die Programme, die Konzertreisen ...
Verfassst von Peter Muck
Tutzing: Verlegt bei Hans Schneider, 1982, 509 p.
Number of People : 5,035
Jacobson, Robert M.
Steiner, Christian (photographs by)
Scott, Michael
Opera people.
Introduction by Michael Scott
New York: The Vendome Press, 1982. 112 p.
Riemens, Leo
Kutsch, Karl J.
Unvergangliche Stimmen Sangerlexikon
Karl J. Kutsch, Leo Riemens
Bern: Francke, 1982, 782 p.
Number of People : 3,755
Blyth, Alan (editor)
Opera on Record.
New York: Harper Colophon Books, 1982. 663 p.
       39 illus.
       1st edition London: Hutchinson & Co., Ltd., 1979
       Note: Select index of artists, opera discographies of 22 composers compiled by Malcolm Walker.
Steiner, Christian
Jacobson, Robert M.
Scott, Michael
Opera people
Introduction by Michael Scott
Photographs Christian Steiner
Text by Robert M. Jacobson
New York: Vendome Press, 1982, 112 p.
Southern, Eileen
Biographical dictionary of Afro-American and African musicians
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1981, 478 p.
Number of People : 1,184
Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
Number of People : 20,506
Index
The above item is part of :
Perry, Jeb H.
Variety obits. An index to obituaries in Variety, 1905-1978
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1980, 311 p.
Number of People : 101,729
Performer Index : Vocalist
p. 367- In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Vol. 5: indexes
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1980, 664 p.
Number of People : 6,282
[Leontyne Price]
Opera News, Mar 3, 1979, p. 18
       Note: discusses Ariadne
Ouzer, Louis
Crociata, Francis
Contemporary musicians in photographs taken at the Eastman School of Music
By Louis Ouzer
With text by Francis Crociata
New York: Dover Publications, c1979, 118 p.
Robijns, Jozef
Zijlstra, Miep
Algemene muziek enciclopedie
hoofdred., J. Robijns en Miep Zijlstra
Haarlem: De Haan, [1979]-1984
Number of People : 16,262
Nanquette, Claude
Anthologie des interpretes
Paris: Editions Stock, 1979.745, [4] p.
Leontyne Price Receives San Francisco Opera Medal.
Opera, vol. 29, January 1978. p. 21
Bloomfield, Arthur
San Francisco.
Opera, vol. 29, January 1978. p. 47-48
Jellinek, George
Leontyne Price : Prima Donna : Volume 4 : RCA Recording.
Stereo Review, vol. 41, November 1978. p. 142-143
Ewen, David
Musicians since 1900 : performers in concert and opera
Compiled and edited by David Ewen
New York: H. W. Wilson, 1978, 974 p.
Harris, D.
San Francisco.
Music and Musicians, vol. 26, February 1978. p. 44-45
Arthur, D.
Something to Savor.
American Record Guide, vol. 40, June 1977, p. 47-48
       Note: Review of the recording "La Forza del Desti"
Lipton, G.
Pawns of Fate.
Opera News, vol. 41, March 12, 1977. p. 27
Limmert, Erich
Levine als Verdi-Dirigent : "Die Macht des Schicksals" mit Price und Domingo.
Opernwelt, vol. 18, no. 12, 1977. p. 58
Sterritt, D.
Two Great Sopranos Tackle their Roles : Leontyne Price's Passion as Leonora; Sifis' Liberated Louise.
Christian Science Monitor, vol. 69, March 24, 1977. p. 31
Schang, F.C.
Visiting cards of prima donnas
New York: Vantage Press, 1977
Names, dates and places
Opera News, vol. 42, August 1977. p. 12-13
Leslie, M.
Salzburg : Karajan's "Trovatore"
Opera, vol. 28, June 1977. p. 558
Buchau, S. von
San Francisco.
Opera News, vol. 42, December 17, 1977. p. 34
20 Year Medal : Leontyne Price Hailed by San Francisco Opera.
Variety, vol. 288, November 2, 1977. p. 86
America : To Leontyne Price, Opportunities Are Growing.
U.S. News and World Report, vol. 82, March 28, 1977. p. 56
Furie, Kenneth
In the Opera House : How Much Does Neatness Count?
High Fidelity/Musical America, vol. 27, August 1977. p. 71-74
Turner, Patricia
Afro-American Singers
An Index and Preliminary Discography of Long-Playing Recordings of Opera, Choral Music, and Song
Minneapolis: Challenge -Productions, Inc., 1977. xvi, 255 p.
       113-item bibliography
       Note: Bibliography, dates, biographical and career notes.
Rubin, Stephen E.
Price on Price.
Opera News, vol. 40, March 6, 1976. p. 16-20
Concert Reviews.
Variety, vol. 283, May 26, 1976. p. 68
Munchen
Oper und Konzert, vol. 14, no. 1, 1976. p. 29-30
Wadsworth, S.
Victors and Vanquished.
Opera News, vol. 40, March 6, 1976. p. 29
Leontyne Price Benefit.
Crisis, vol. 83, June-July 1976. p. 208
[Leontyne Price]
Opera News, Mar 6, 1976, p. 16
Hemming, Roy
Leontyne Price.
Stereo Review, vol. 36, January 1976. p. 62-64
Wortham, J.
Shoot the Piano Player and the Cellist, the Oboist and the Drummer : Blacks in the World of Orchestras.
Black Enterprise, vol. 7, December 1976. p. 31-32
Movshon, G.
The Metropolitan Opera : "Aida"
High Fidelity/Musical America, vol. 26, May 1976. p. MA20-21
Jefferson, Alan
The Glory of opera
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1976.192 p.
       illustr.
       Note: Part VII "Great Singers of the Twentieth Century"
4-Star New Met 'Aida' : McCracken Takes Tumble, Steps on Price's Train.
Variety, vol. 282, February 11, 1976. p. 84
Schaumkell, C.D.
Met-Stars von Vorgestern, Gestern und Haute-Wiederveroffentlichungen und Neuerscheinungen.
Opernwelt, no. 10, October 1976. p. 53-55
Kolodin, Irving
The Operatic Career and How It Prospers
(or Doesn't)
Saturday Review, vol. 2, April 5, 1975. p. 37-38
Jellinek, George
Two Complementary Readings of Richard Strauss' "Four Last Songs"
Stereo Review, vol. 34, March 1975. p. 70-71
Ebert, A.
Leontyne : the Price of Being.
Essence, vol. 5, February 1975. p. 64-67
Lawrence, R.
The Metropolitan Opera : "Manon Lescaut"
High Fidelity/Musical America, vol. 25, June 1975. p. MA16-17
Sundstrom, Einar
Morin, Gosta
Moberg, Carl-Allan
Sohlman's musiklexikon
2. rev. och utvidgade uppl.
Redaktion: Gosta Morin, Carl-Alan Moberg och Einar Sundstrom
Stockholm: Sohlman Forlag, 1975-1979, 5 v.
Number of People : 10,962
Jacobson, Robert
New York.
Opera News, vol. 39, April 19, 1975. p. 44
Jellinek, George
The Essential "Tosca"
Stereo Review, vol. 32, February 1974. p. 82-83
Claghorn, Charles Eugene
Biographical dictionary of American music
West Nyack, N.Y.: Parker Pub. Co., 1974, 491 p.
Number of People : 3,156
Lawrence, R.
The Metropolitan Opera.
High Fidelity/Musical America, vol. 24, July 1974. p. MA32-34
Bloomfield, Arthur
San Francisco : "Salome" and "Parsifal"
Opera, vol. 25, November 1974. p. 993-994
Rosner, Helmut
Bulling, Burchard
Frank, Paul
Noetzel, Florian
Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon
Fortfuhrt von Burchard Bulling, Florian Noetzel, Helmut Rosner
Wilhelmshaven: Heinrichshofen, 1974
       Note: Zweiter Teil: Erganzungen und Erweiterungen seit 1937
Number of People : 16,276
Daniels, R.D.
Loved and Lost.
Opera News, vol. 38, April 13, 1974. p. 19
Names, dates and places
Opera News, vol. 38, June 1974. p. 8-9
Jacobson, Robert
Reverberations. (interviews with the world's leading musicians)
New York: William Morrow, 1974
Buchau, S. von
San Francisco.
Opera News, vol. 39, November 1974. p. 51-52
London
Oper und Konzert, vol. 11, no. 6, 1973. p. 32-33
Lyon, Hugh Lee
Leontyne Price : Highlights of a Prima Donna
New York: Vantage Press, 1973
Petrobelli, Pierluigi
Music in London.
Musical Trades, vol. 114, May 1973. p. 508
Barker, Frank Granville
Aida
Music and Musicians, vol. 21, May 1973. p. 66
Covent Garden : Garden Revivals.
Musical Events, vol. 28, July 1973. p. 23-24
Sargeant, Winthrop
Divas
New York: Coward, McCann & Georghegan, 1973
Movshon, G.
New York.
Opera, vol. 24, May 1973. p. 443-445
A Gala and Then Some.
Opera News, vol. 37, April 7, 1973. p. 6-7
Loppert, Max
"Aida" : Royal Opera, Covent Garden.
Opera, vol. 24, May 1973. p. 468-469
Names, dates and places
Opera News, vol. 38, July 1973. p. 8-9
Jenkins, Speight
Today's Price.
Opera News, vol. 36, February 12, 1972. p. 14-16
[Leontyne Price]
Opera News, Feb 12, 1972, p. 15
Blacks Win 17 Grammy Awards, but Miles Davis, Motown Exec. Walk Out.
Jet, vol. 42, March 3, 1972. p. 58
[Recital, New York]
High Fidelity/Musical America, vol. 22, June 1972. p. MA23
Botsford, W.
A Pair of Aidasin a Trio of Recordings : Price (Twice) and Milanov.
American Record Guide, vol. 35, July 1972. p. 548-551
Wells, W.H.
USA
Music and Musicians, vol. 20, June 1972. p. 73
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