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Beverly Sills


Born
in Brooklyn, New York, The United States
May 25, 1929

Died
July 02, 2007

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Beverly Sills was a Jewish American operatic soprano who enjoyed a successful career during the 1950s through the 1970s. Although she sang a wide repertoire that encompassed everything from Handel and Mozart to Puccini, Massenet, Wagner, and Verdi, she was particularly famous for her performances in coloratura soprano roles in operas around the world and on recordings. Sills was largely associated with the operas of Gaetano Donizetti, of which she performed and recorded many roles. Her signature roles include the title role in Lucia di Lammermoor, the title role in Manon, Marie in La Fille du Régiment, the three heroines in Les contes d'Hoffmann, Rosina in The Barber of Seville, and Violetta in La Traviata.

After retiring from singing in 198
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Average rating: 3.92 · 278 ratings · 36 reviews · 18 distinct works • Similar authors
Bubbles: A Self-Portrait

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Beverly

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Bubbles: An Encore by Bever...

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On My Own

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Bubbles: An Encore

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THE GREAT RECORDINGS 2 CD SET

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Opera Arias, Audio Cassette

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NY City Opera Playbill

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BELLINI AND DONIZETTI HEROI...

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Verdi: Rigoletto

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“There are no shortcuts to any place worth going.”
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“You may be disappointed if you fail, but you are doomed if you don’t try.”
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“I've always tried to go a step past wherever people expected me to end up.”
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