“Art is the only thing you cannot punch a button for. You must do it the old-fashioned way. Stay up and really burn the midnight oil. There are no compromises.”
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Leontyne Price
Leontyne Price, an American soprano of African descent, is hailed as one of the greatest opera singers of the 20th century. Born on February 10, 1927, she is renowned for her profound emotional expression and exceptional vocal technique. Price has shaped numerous iconic roles on the opera stage and her artistic achievements have had a profound impact on the world. more
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