Arroyo, Martina

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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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creatorOf Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Don Giovanni [Multimédia multisupport] : extrait / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, comp. ; Ingvar Wixell, BAR ; Luigi Roni, Wladimiro Ganzarolli, B ; Martina Arroyo, Mirella Freni, S ; Stuart Burrows, T ; Orchestre du royal opera house, covent Garden ; Sir Colin Davis, dir. Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF
creatorOf University of Michigan. University Musical Society. Correspondence with Eugene Ormandy, 1977-1984. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
referencedIn Oliver, Robert. Robert Oliver collection, 1916-2005 1970-1990. New York State Historical Documents Inventory
creatorOf Arroyo, Martina. Correspondence with Eugene Ormandy, 1954-1977. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
creatorOf Guelph Spring Festival Archives. Martina Arroyo, May 6, 1973 - house program. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
creatorOf Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Don Giovanni, K527. Or sai che l'onore / Mozart, comp. ; Martina Arroyo, S ; choeurs du Covent Garden ; Orchestre du Covent Garden ; Colin Davis, dir. Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF
creatorOf Guelph Spring Festival Archives. Letters concerning booking for the Juilliard Quartet, Alanis Obomsawin, Martin Arroyo and the Festival Singers for the '73 season - correspondence. University of Guelph. McLaughlin Library
creatorOf Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Don Giovanni, K527 [Multimédia multisupport]. Or sai che l'onore / Mozart, comp. ; Martina Arroyo, S ; choeurs du Covent Garden ; Orchestre du Covent Garden ; Colin Davis, dir. Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF
creatorOf Arroyo, Martina. Martina Arroyo collection, 1970-2002 bulk 1980-2002. Boston University. School of Medicine
creatorOf Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Don Giovanni : extrait / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, comp. ; Ingvar Wixell, BAR ; Luigi Roni, Wladimiro Ganzarolli, B ; Martina Arroyo, Mirella Freni, S ; Stuart Burrows, T ; Orchestre du royal opera house, covent Garden ; Sir Colin Davis, dir. Bibliothèque nationale de France, BnF
creatorOf Philadelphia Orchestra. Transcription of WFLN radio broadcast [sound recording], 1967 March 25. University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library
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African American singers
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Women singers
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Sopranos (Singers)
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Birth 1936-02-02

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