- female
- Marian Anderson, was an American contralto, perhaps best remembered for her performance on Easter Sunday, 1939 on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial...
- female, deceased (1953)
- Kathleen Mary Ferrier CBE (22 April 1912 - 8 October 1953) was an English contralto, born in Blackburn. She gave herself the nickname "Klever...
- female, 57 years old
- Ewa Podleś was born April 26 1952 in Warsaw, Poland. She is an internationally celebrated contralto with a very wide vocal range (up to soprano h...
- female, 79 years old
- Maureen Forrester CC (born July 25, 1930) is a Canadian operatic contralto. She was born Kathleen Stewart in Montreal, Quebec as one of four...
- female, deceased (1936)
- Ernestine Schumann-Heink, where she would live for most of her life. In 1909 she created the role of Clytemnestra in debut of Richard Strauss'...
- female, deceased (1947)
- Louise Homer (30 April, 1871 - 6 May, 1947) was a United States operatic contralto. She was born Louise Dilworth Beatty in Pittsburgh,...
- female, deceased (1936)
- Dame Clara Ellen Butt DBE (1 February 1872-23 January 1936), sometimes called Clara Butt-Rumford after her marriage, was an English contralto....
- female, 74 years old
- Mercedes Sosa is an Argentine singer immensely popular throughout Latin America. With her roots in Argentinian folk music, she became one of the...
- female, 42 years old
- Toni Michelle Braxton (born October 7, 1967 in Severn, Maryland) is a six-time Grammy Award-winning American R&B singer, songwriter, and actress...
- female, 70 years old
- Yvonne Fay Minton CBE (born December 4, 1938 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia) is an Australian opera singer. She is variously billed as a...
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