Sarah Caldwell

American opera conductor, impresario, and stage director (1924-2006)
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Sarah Caldwell

Summary

Sarah Caldwell is a human[1]. Born in Maryville[2], she… she was born on March 6, 1924[3]. She died in Portland[4]. She died on March 23, 2006[5]. She worked as an impresario[6] and conductor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Maryville[2], Sarah Caldwell…
  • Sarah Caldwell died in Portland[4].
  • Sarah Caldwell was born on March 6, 1924[3].
  • Sarah Caldwell died on March 23, 2006[5].
  • Sarah Caldwell's father was Edwin F. Caldwell[9].
  • Sarah Caldwell held citizenship in United States[10].
  • Sarah Caldwell worked as an impresario[6].
  • Sarah Caldwell worked as a conductor[7].
  • Sarah Caldwell's education included a stint at Hendrix College[11].
  • Sarah Caldwell's education included a stint at University of Arkansas[12].
  • Sarah Caldwell was educated at New England Conservatory[13].
  • Sarah Caldwell's education included a stint at Bates College[14].
  • Sarah Caldwell's education included a stint at Fayetteville High School[15].
  • Sarah Caldwell received the National Medal of Arts[16].
  • Sarah Caldwell received the honorary doctor of the University of Miami[17].
  • Sarah Caldwell was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Sarah Caldwell is recorded as female[19].
  • Sarah Caldwell's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Sarah Caldwell's family name is recorded as Caldwell[21].
  • Sarah Caldwell's given name is recorded as Sarah[22].
  • Sarah Caldwell's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[23].
  • Sarah Caldwell's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Sarah Caldwell'}[24].
  • Sarah Caldwell's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[25].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[26]

  • Country: US[27]

  • Began / founded: 1924-03-06[28]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2006-03-23[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c8cd7da5-602a-4ca0-98eb-d0890ddaacdb[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Maryville[2], Sarah Caldwell… she was born on March 6, 1924[3]. Her father was Edwin F. Caldwell[9].

Education

Educated at Hendrix College[11], a liberal arts college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1876[33]; University of Arkansas[12], a public research university[34], in United States[35], founded in 1871[36], headquartered in Fayetteville[37]; New England Conservatory[13], a conservatory[38], in United States[39], founded in 1867[40]; Bates College[14], a liberal arts college[41], in United States[42], founded in 1855[43]; and Fayetteville High School[15], a high school[44], in United States[45], founded in 1908[46].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include impresario[6] and conductor[7].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Arts[16], a medallion[47], in United States[48], founded in 1984[49] and honorary doctor of the University of Miami[17], an award[50], in United States[51].

Death and Burial

Sarah Caldwell died on March 23, 2006[5]. She died in Portland[4].

Why It Matters

Sarah Caldwell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[8] She has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Sarah Caldwell born?

Born in Maryville[2], Sarah Caldwell…

Where did Sarah Caldwell die?

Sarah Caldwell died in Portland[4].

Who were Sarah Caldwell's parents?

Sarah Caldwell's father was Edwin F. Caldwell[9].

What did Sarah Caldwell do for work?

Sarah Caldwell worked as impresario[6] and conductor[7].

Where did Sarah Caldwell go to school?

Sarah Caldwell was educated at Hendrix College[11], University of Arkansas[12], New England Conservatory[13], and Bates College[14].

What awards did Sarah Caldwell receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Arts[16] and honorary doctor of the University of Miami[17].

References

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  1. [2] . Carnegie Hall linked open data. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [10] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . cnn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . performing-arts.ch. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  12. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation impresario, conductor
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  2. 25d ago · Magnus Manske · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Maryville
    Instance of human
    Documentation files at SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts
    Educated at Hendrix College, University of Arkansas, New England Conservatory +2
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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