Arroyo, Martina

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Dates:
Birth 1936-02-02
Americans,

Biographical notes:

American soprano; b. in New York City on 2 Feb. 1936 (or, according to some sources, 1937); officially retired from music in 1989; she taught at Louisiana State University, UCLA, University of Delaware, Wilberforce University, the International Sommerakademie-Mozarteum in Salzburg, and Indiana University; founded the Martina Arroyo Foundation, which is dedicated to the development of emerging young opera singers by immersing them in complete role preparation courses.

From the description of Martina Arroyo collection, 1970-2002 bulk 1980-2002. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 317619747

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Subjects:

  • African American singers
  • Opera
  • Singing
  • Women singers

Occupations:

  • Singers
  • Performer
  • Sopranos (Singers)
  • Voice teachers

Places:

  • United States (as recorded)

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