The American contralto, who created the title role in Menotti’s The Medium and introduced the song “I Left My Heart in San Francisco,” died May 18. She was 92. [New York Times] Read more »
The silver-voiced teen star of film musicals of the 1930s and 1940s died earlier this week, according to her son, Peter H. David. She was 91. [New York Times] Read more »
The glamorous and beloved mezzo-soprano died yesterday. She was 99. Read more »
The soprano and political dissident of the postwar Soviet Union died yesterday in Moscow. She was 86.
Soprano, television personality and fundraiser Marguerite Piazza died yesterday.
American soprano Evelyn Lear died quietly earlier this evening at at Brooke Grove nursing center in Sandy Spring, Maryland. She was 86.
Baritone Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau died earlier today near Starnberg in Bavaria.
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