Musician Dictionary

Malvina Major

New Zealand opera soprano · soprano / mezzo-soprano

DescriptionNew Zealand opera soprano
Source: Wikidata
Born1943-01-28
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceHamilton Hamilton
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaNew Zealand
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryNZ
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipNew Zealand
Source: Wikidata
Occupationopera singer music educator singer musician
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Voice typemezzo-soprano soprano
Source: Wikidata
Genresopera classical music
Source: Wikidata
AwardsOrder of New Zealand honorary doctor of the University of Waikato Principal Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit Dame Grand Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit honorary doctor of Massey University Benny Award Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

Dame Malvina Major

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Identifiers

mbid: 0894e541-f845-4147-b905-79ea94073fdb · wikidata: Q1091104 · isni: 0000000107185077 · discogs: 934736

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