Leontyne Price
(1927-)
American operatic singer
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Mary Violet Leontyne Price (born February 10, 1927) is an American soprano. Born and raised in Laurel, Mississippi, she rose to international acclaim in the 1950s and 1960s, and was the first African American to become a leading performer at the Metropolitan Opera, and one of the most popular American classical singers of her generation.
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Mary Violet Leontyne Price 10 February 1927 (age 98) Laurel, MS
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