Marilyn Horne

Summary

Marilyn Horne is a human^[1]. She was born in Bradford^[2]. She was born on January 16, 1934^[3]. She worked as an opera singer^[4]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (459 views/month, #7,118 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Born in Bradford^[2], Marilyn Horne…
• Marilyn Horne was born on January 16, 1934^[3].
• Marilyn Horne was married to Henry Lewis^[6].
• Marilyn Horne held citizenship in United States^[7].
• Marilyn Horne's professions included opera singer^[4].
• Marilyn Horne was employed by Oberlin College^[8].
• Marilyn Horne was educated at University of Southern California^[9].
• Marilyn Horne was educated at USC Thornton School of Music^[10].
• Marilyn Horne was educated at Music Academy of the West^[11].
• Marilyn Horne was educated at Long Beach Polytechnic High School^[12].
• A notable student of Marilyn Horne was Megan Marie Hart^[13].
• A notable student of Marilyn Horne was Nicole Cabell^[14].
• A notable student of Marilyn Horne was Kathryn Lewek^[15].
• Marilyn Horne received the National Medal of Arts^[16].
• Marilyn Horne received the Gramophone Award for Lifetime Achievement^[17].
• Marilyn Horne received the Kennedy Center Honors^[18].
• Marilyn Horne received the Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[19].
• Marilyn Horne received the International Opera Award^[20].
• Marilyn Horne was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences^[21].
• Marilyn Horne is recorded as female^[22].
• Marilyn Horne's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Marilyn Horne's genre is opera^[24].
• Marilyn Horne's record label is recorded as Decca^[25].
• Marilyn Horne's Commons category is recorded as Marilyn Horne^[26].
• Marilyn Horne's voice type is recorded as mezzo-soprano^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1934-01-16^[30]

• Genre(s): classical, opera^[31]

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

• MusicBrainz ID: 471087d4-3438-4f55-bb37-89cfe042b300^[33]

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Origins and Family

Marilyn Horne's place of birth was Bradford^[2]. She was born on January 16, 1934^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Southern California^[9], a private university^[34], in United States^[35], founded in 1880^[36], headquartered in Los Angeles^[37]; USC Thornton School of Music^[10], a conservatory^[38], in United States^[39], founded in 1884^[40]; Music Academy of the West^[11], a conservatory^[41], in United States^[42], headquartered in Santa Barbara^[43]; and Long Beach Polytechnic High School^[12], a high school^[44], in United States^[45], founded in 1895^[46].

Career and Affiliations

Marilyn Horne worked as an opera singer^[4]. She was employed by Oberlin College^[8]. Notable students include Megan Marie Hart^[13], a musician^[47], b. 1983^[48], of United States^[49]; Nicole Cabell^[14], an opera singer^[50], b. 1977^[51], of United States^[52]; and Kathryn Lewek^[15], an opera singer^[53], b. 1983^[54], of United States^[55].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Arts^[16], a medallion^[56], in United States^[57], founded in 1984^[58]; Gramophone Award for Lifetime Achievement^[17]; Kennedy Center Honors^[18], an award^[59], in United States^[60], founded in 1978^[61]; Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[19], a grade of an order^[62], in France^[63]; and International Opera Award^[20], an award^[64], founded in 2013^[65], headquartered in London^[66].

Personal Life

Marilyn Horne was married to Henry Lewis^[6].

Why It Matters

Marilyn Horne ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (459 views/month, #7,118 of 1,000,298).^[5] She has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[67] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[68]

FAQs

Where was Marilyn Horne born?

Marilyn Horne was born in Bradford^[2].

Who was Marilyn Horne married to?

Marilyn Horne's spouses include Henry Lewis^[6].

What did Marilyn Horne do for work?

Marilyn Horne worked as opera singer^[4].

Where did Marilyn Horne go to school?

Marilyn Horne was educated at University of Southern California^[9], USC Thornton School of Music^[10], Music Academy of the West^[11], and Long Beach Polytechnic High School^[12].

What awards did Marilyn Horne receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Arts^[16], Gramophone Award for Lifetime Achievement^[17], Kennedy Center Honors^[18], and Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎^[19].