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Martina Arroyo obituary

US soprano known for her rich, opulent tone and her acclaimed performances as Aida and other Verdi heroines

The Guardian - UK · Oct 25

Soprano Angel Blue sings her first Metropolitan Opera 'Aida' in a new production

Angel Blue, one of the most admired singers of her generation, is headlining the Metropolitan Opera’s first new production of Verdi’s “Aida” in 36 years

The Independent UK · Dec 24, 2024

Grace Bumbry: Singer who broke opera’s colour barrier

The singer became one of the first African Americans to conquer the international opera stage

The Independent UK · May 13, 2023

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Grace Bumbry, 1st Black singer at Germany’s Bayreuth Festival, dies at 86

Grace Bumbry was part of generation of acclaimed Black opera singers that included Leontyne Price, Shirley Verrett, George Shirley, Reri Grist and Martina Arroyo.

Chicago Sun-Times · May 9, 2023

Cooking oil, Grandpap’s cou-cou stick and a quilt – how I recreated Black portraits and celebrated the stories of people of colour

As an opera singer, I’m used to breathing life into characters. During lockdown I took on a challenge to reimagine great artworks in my home – and so brought Black history to life and explored what it means to take up space as a Black man

The Guardian - UK · Apr 12, 2023

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