Leontyne Price
Price
Mary Leontyne Price
Sills
Beverly Sills
Belle Miriam Silverman
Jessye Norman
Norman
Helen Traubel
Traubel
Rosa Ponselle
Rosa Melba Ponselle
Ponselle
Tebaldi
Renata Tebaldi
Joan Sutherland
Sutherland
Dame Joan Sutherland
Marilyn Horne
Horne
Te Kanawa
Dame Kiri Janette Te Kanawa
Dame Kiri Te Kanawa
sopranist
McCormack
John McCormack
Melba
Dame Nellie Melba
Helen Porter Mitchell
Eileen Farrell
Farrell
Sondheim
Stephen Sondheim
Gian Carlo Menotti
soprano
Menotti
mezzo-soprano
mezzo
sopranolike
Caruso
dugazon
Enrico Caruso
opera singer
Placido Domingo
Domingo
prima donna
diva
Callas
Maria Meneghini Callas
Marta Brigit Nilsson
Brigit Nilsson
Pavarotti
Maria Callas
Nilsson
Luciano Pavarotti
Birgit Nilsson
opera star
operatic star
Rudolf Serkin
Serkin
Kreisler
castrato
Fritz Kreisler
Guiseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi
Alice-Josephine Pons
Pons
Verdi
Lily Pons
Mamet
David Mamet
Giuseppe Verdi
tenor hornist
Melchior
Lauritz Melchior
Lauritz Lebrecht Hommel Melchior
Roy Orbison
Orbison
Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Schumann-Heink
alamoth
Bellini
descant recorder
operagoer
Clare Boothe Luce
coloratura
harpsichordist
Cherubini
Clare Booth Luce
Vincenzo Bellini
Luigi Cherubini
Maria Luigi Carlo Zenobio Cherubini
Gaetano Donizetti
Luce
Donizetti
overture
Stephen Michael Reich
operaphile
Steve Reich
Reich