Beverly Sills was perhaps the best-known American opera singer in the 1960s and 1970s. She was famous for her performances in coloratura soprano roles in operas around the world and on recordings. After retiring from singing in 1980, she became the general manager of the New York City Opera. In 1994, she became the Chairman of Lincoln Center and then, in 2002, of the Metropolitan Opera. Wikipedia
(Sills put the date as May 26th in her book "Beverly: An autobiography," which was copied by several later young adult biographies. www.beverlysillsonline.com/timeline.htm
One of Americas most distinguished personalities, opera singer Beverly Sills, known by some as "Bubbles," or "the diva next door," died Monday night of lung cancer, her manager, Edgar Vincent, said. www.efluxmedia.com/news_US_Soprano_Beverly_Sills_Dies_068...
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Beverly Sills Born May 25, 1929 in New York, NY Died July 02, 2007 in New York, NY Country: USA Biography With her vibrant, cheery personality, www.answers.com/topic/beverly-sills
This web site is dedicated to preserving the artistry and humanity of Beverly Sills, offering an in-depth look at her life and career through print, sound and video. www.beverlysillsonline.com
These are live vocal selections by Beverly Sills which fall outside the formal opera and concert stage categories. They include early radio appearances, one-time gala performances and other unusual items. To listen to these excerpts, click the play butt www.beverlysillsonline.com/raritiesroom.htm
