Marilyn Horne

The celebrated American mezzo-soprano Marilyn Horne was born in Bradford, Pennsylvania on 16 January 1934. Known especially as Marian in Wozzeck as her operatic career took flight, she sang in Europe as well as America, and took the part of Marian to Covent Garden in 1965.

A selection of articles about Marilyn Horne

Classical music news - International Opera Awards - A series of organisations and individuals were honoured at a ceremony in Poland on 9 November 2023, plus other news

Profile. Power and Agility - Ron Bierman talks to Cuban-American soprano Elaine Alvarez

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