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Kathleen Battle
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Kathleen Battle
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- August 13, 1948, she's 63 and American.
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- An Artist with 30 releases, and credited 7 times on others' music. 58 collaborations.
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EditKathleen Battle (born August 13, 1948, Portsmouth, Ohio, USA) is an American soprano known for her agile and light voice and her silvery, pure tone. Battle initially became known for her work within the concert repertoire through performances with major orchestras during the early and mid 1970s. She made her opera debut in 1975. Battle expanded her repertoire into light lyric soprano and lyric coloratura soprano roles during the 1980s and early 1990s. Although she no longer appears in operas, Battle remains active in concert and recital performances.
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7th Annual Tribeca Film Festival - "Tennessee" After Party
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Soprano Kathleen Battle singing as Despina in opera Cosi
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The Rainforest Foundation Fund's "Some Kinda Legacy" Benefit Party
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