Kathleen Battle

Summary

Kathleen Battle is a human^[1]. She was born in Portsmouth^[2]. She was born on August 13, 1948^[3]. She worked as a musician^[4], opera singer^[5], and recording artist^[6]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (520 views/month, #7,087 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Kathleen Battle was born in Portsmouth^[2].
• Kathleen Battle was born on August 13, 1948^[3].
• Kathleen Battle held citizenship in United States^[8].
• Kathleen Battle is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[9].
• Kathleen Battle's professions included musician^[4].
• Kathleen Battle worked as an opera singer^[5].
• Kathleen Battle's professions included recording artist^[6].
• Kathleen Battle's education included a stint at University of Cincinnati^[10].
• Kathleen Battle was educated at Portsmouth High School^[11].
• Kathleen Battle was educated at University of Cincinnati – College-Conservatory of Music^[12].
• Kathleen Battle received the Laurence Olivier Awards^[13].
• Kathleen Battle received the Candace Award^[14].
• Kathleen Battle is recorded as female^[15].
• Kathleen Battle's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Kathleen Battle's genre is classical music^[17].
• Kathleen Battle's discography is recorded as Kathleen Battle discography^[18].
• Kathleen Battle's Commons category is recorded as Kathleen Battle^[19].
• Kathleen Battle's voice type is recorded as soprano^[20].
• Kathleen Battle's family name is recorded as Battle^[21].
• Kathleen Battle's given name is recorded as Kathleen^[22].
• Kathleen Battle studied under Italo Tajo^[23].
• Kathleen Battle studied under Daniel Ferro^[24].
• Kathleen Battle's instrument is recorded as voice^[25].
• Kathleen Battle's described by source is recorded as The African American Almanac, Eleventh Edition^[26].
• Kathleen Battle's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1948-08-13^[30]

• Genre(s): classical^[31]

• Community tags: american soprano, classical, soprano^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: 7247de86-da8d-4b7d-a48d-04a6cdf1eb79^[33]

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Origins and Family

Kathleen Battle's place of birth was Portsmouth^[2]. She was born on August 13, 1948^[3]. She is identified as part of the African Americans ethnic group^[9].

Education

Educated at University of Cincinnati^[10], a public research university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1819^[36]; Portsmouth High School^[11], a high school^[37], in United States^[38]; and University of Cincinnati – College-Conservatory of Music^[12], a college of music^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1867^[41], headquartered in Cincinnati^[42]. Studied under Italo Tajo^[23], an opera singer^[43], 1915–1993^[44], of Italy^[45] and Daniel Ferro^[24], an opera singer^[46], 1921–2015^[47], of United States^[48], awarded the Fulbright Scholarship^[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include musician^[4], opera singer^[5], and recording artist^[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Laurence Olivier Awards^[13], a group of awards^[50], in United Kingdom^[51], founded in 1976^[52] and Candace Award^[14], an award^[53], in United States^[54].

Why It Matters

Kathleen Battle ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (520 views/month, #7,087 of 1,000,298).^[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[55]

FAQs

Where was Kathleen Battle born?

Kathleen Battle was born in Portsmouth^[2].

What did Kathleen Battle do for work?

Kathleen Battle worked as musician^[4], opera singer^[5], and recording artist^[6].

Where did Kathleen Battle go to school?

Kathleen Battle was educated at University of Cincinnati^[10], Portsmouth High School^[11], and University of Cincinnati – College-Conservatory of Music^[12].

What awards did Kathleen Battle receive?

Honors received include Laurence Olivier Awards^[13] and Candace Award^[14].