Musician Dictionary

Grace Bumbry

American opera singer (1937–2023) · mezzo‐soprano

DescriptionAmerican opera singer (1937–2023)
Source: Wikidata
Born1937-01-04
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceSt. Louis St. Louis
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died2023-05-07
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathWien Vienna
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States
Source: Wikidata
Occupationopera singer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Voice typesoprano falcon soprano mezzo-soprano
Source: Wikidata
Genresspirituals opera
Source: Wikidata
Record labelsDeutsche Grammophon EMI Decca Philips Records
Source: Wikidata
AwardsCommandeur des Arts et des Lettres Kennedy Center Honors
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Bumbry G. Bumbry Г. Бамбри Грейс Бамбри

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Identifiers

mbid: c9b90f96-289f-41af-bbc2-39738bab53e4 · wikidata: Q451180 · isni: 0000000114802854 · discogs: 899898

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