Valente, Benita
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Name (Latin)
Valente, Benita
Date of birth
1934-10-19
Field of activity
Music
Occupation
Sopranos (Singers)
Gender
female
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MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Handel, G.F. Roman vespers [SR] p1986:labels (Benita Valente, soprano)
- New Grove dict. of opera(Valente, Benita; b. Oct. 19, 1934, Delano, CA; American soprano)
Wikipedia description:
Benita Valente (born October 19, 1934) is an American soprano whose career has encompassed the operatic stage as well as performance of lieder, chamber music and oratorio. She is especially lauded for her interpretations of Mozart and Handel, but she also excelled in certain Verdi roles. The New York Times once referred to her as "as gifted a singer as we have today, worldwide."
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