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  1. On Sep 20, 1957: #LeontynePrice makes her operatic stage debut singing Madame Lidoine in the United States premiere of "Dialogues of the Carmelites" in San Francisco.

  2. On Sep 20, 1957: #LeontynePrice makes her operatic stage debut singing Madame Lidoine in the United States premiere of "Dialogues of the Carmelites" in San Francisco.

  3. On Sep 20, 1957: #LeontynePrice makes her operatic stage debut singing Madame Lidoine in the United States premiere of "Dialogues of the Carmelites" in San Francisco.

  4. On Sep 20, 1957: #LeontynePrice makes her operatic stage debut singing Madame Lidoine in the United States premiere of "Dialogues of the Carmelites" in San Francisco.

  5. 60 years ago today, Metropolitan Opera House opens in Lincoln Center, New York City, with #LeontynePrice as Cleopatra in "Antony and Cleopatra" by #SamuelBarber.

  6. Spinto Soprano Leontyne Price was the first Black soprano to become the Met Opera’s leading performer. She is still with us at 99 years young. Here she is w/a selection from “Aida” (youtu.be/MkKGPLlria4?si=0LmVLA) with some help from Luciano Pavarotti
    #RetroView #LeontynePrice #BlackHistoryMonth #opera

  7. Spinto Soprano Leontyne Price was the first Black soprano to become the Met Opera’s leading performer. She is still with us at 99 years young. Here she is w/a selection from “Aida” (youtu.be/MkKGPLlria4?si=0LmVLA) with some help from Luciano Pavarotti
    #RetroView #LeontynePrice #BlackHistoryMonth #opera

  8. Spinto Soprano Leontyne Price was the first Black soprano to become the Met Opera’s leading performer. She is still with us at 99 years young. Here she is w/a selection from “Aida” (youtu.be/MkKGPLlria4?si=0LmVLA) with some help from Luciano Pavarotti
    #RetroView #LeontynePrice #BlackHistoryMonth #opera

  9. Spinto Soprano Leontyne Price was the first Black soprano to become the Met Opera’s leading performer. She is still with us at 99 years young. Here she is w/a selection from “Aida” (youtu.be/MkKGPLlria4?si=0LmVLA) with some help from Luciano Pavarotti
    #RetroView #LeontynePrice #BlackHistoryMonth #opera

  10. On February 10th, 1927: #LeontynePrice, American opera #soprano (Porgy and Bess; Aida; Metropolitan Opera. 1961-85), born in Laurel, Mississippi.
    #HappyBirthday #99 °❀⋆.ೃ࿔*:・°❀⋆.ೃ࿔*:・

  11. On February 10th, 1927: #LeontynePrice, American opera #soprano (Porgy and Bess; Aida; Metropolitan Opera. 1961-85), born in Laurel, Mississippi.
    #HappyBirthday #99 °❀⋆.ೃ࿔*:・°❀⋆.ೃ࿔*:・

  12. On February 10th, 1927: #LeontynePrice, American opera #soprano (Porgy and Bess; Aida; Metropolitan Opera. 1961-85), born in Laurel, Mississippi.
    #HappyBirthday #99 °❀⋆.ೃ࿔*:・°❀⋆.ೃ࿔*:・

  13. On February 10th, 1927: #LeontynePrice, American opera #soprano (Porgy and Bess; Aida; Metropolitan Opera. 1961-85), born in Laurel, Mississippi.
    #HappyBirthday #99 °❀⋆.ೃ࿔*:・°❀⋆.ೃ࿔*:・

  14. 65 years ago today, #LeontynePrice and Franco Corelli make debuts at the Metropolitan Opera in New York in "Il trovatore"; final curtain call lasts 35 minutes.

  15. 65 years ago today, #LeontynePrice and Franco Corelli make debuts at the Metropolitan Opera in New York in "Il trovatore"; final curtain call lasts 35 minutes.

  16. 65 years ago today, #LeontynePrice and Franco Corelli make debuts at the Metropolitan Opera in New York in "Il trovatore"; final curtain call lasts 35 minutes.

  17. 65 years ago today, #LeontynePrice and Franco Corelli make debuts at the Metropolitan Opera in New York in "Il trovatore"; final curtain call lasts 35 minutes.

  18. Spinto Soprano Leontyne Price was the first Black soprano to become the Met Opera’s first Black female leading performer. She is still with us at 98 years young. Here she is with a selection from Giacomo Puccini’s “Madam Butterfly” (youtu.be/WwkMxz2nEdc?si=ADkvd5)
    #RetroView #BlackHistoryMonth #LeontynePrice

  19. Spinto Soprano Leontyne Price was the first Black soprano to become the Met Opera’s first Black female leading performer. She is still with us at 98 years young. Here she is with a selection from Giacomo Puccini’s “Madam Butterfly” (youtu.be/WwkMxz2nEdc?si=ADkvd5)
    #RetroView #BlackHistoryMonth #LeontynePrice

  20. Spinto Soprano Leontyne Price was the first Black soprano to become the Met Opera’s first Black female leading performer. She is still with us at 98 years young. Here she is with a selection from Giacomo Puccini’s “Madam Butterfly” (youtu.be/WwkMxz2nEdc?si=ADkvd5)
    #RetroView #BlackHistoryMonth #LeontynePrice

  21. Spinto Soprano Leontyne Price was the first Black soprano to become the Met Opera’s first Black female leading performer. She is still with us at 98 years young. Here she is with a selection from Giacomo Puccini’s “Madam Butterfly” (youtu.be/WwkMxz2nEdc?si=ADkvd5)
    #RetroView #BlackHistoryMonth #LeontynePrice

  22. It seems I missed, by one day, the 97th #birthday of #LeontynePrice. Here is an album with her autograph, an amazing find considering I actually trashpicked it! (There was also an autographed Virgil Fox record.)
    #Music #Opera #ClassicalMusic

  23. It seems I missed, by one day, the 97th #birthday of #LeontynePrice. Here is an album with her autograph, an amazing find considering I actually trashpicked it! (There was also an autographed Virgil Fox record.)
    #Music #Opera #ClassicalMusic

  24. It seems I missed, by one day, the 97th #birthday of #LeontynePrice. Here is an album with her autograph, an amazing find considering I actually trashpicked it! (There was also an autographed Virgil Fox record.)
    #Music #Opera #ClassicalMusic

  25. I wanted to share a clip of Leontyne Price singing spirituals but the only decent version featured a lengthy intro by Nancy Reagan and yeah.. no thanks. It’s available here (youtu.be/laYldEe2gJw?si=UfW8Jm) for those who want to just skip to Leontyne’s part
    #RetroView #LeontynePrice #BlackHistoryMonth

  26. I wanted to share a clip of Leontyne Price singing spirituals but the only decent version featured a lengthy intro by Nancy Reagan and yeah.. no thanks. It’s available here (youtu.be/laYldEe2gJw?si=UfW8Jm) for those who want to just skip to Leontyne’s part
    #RetroView #LeontynePrice #BlackHistoryMonth

  27. I wanted to share a clip of Leontyne Price singing spirituals but the only decent version featured a lengthy intro by Nancy Reagan and yeah.. no thanks. It’s available here (youtu.be/laYldEe2gJw?si=UfW8Jm) for those who want to just skip to Leontyne’s part
    #RetroView #LeontynePrice #BlackHistoryMonth

  28. I wanted to share a clip of Leontyne Price singing spirituals but the only decent version featured a lengthy intro by Nancy Reagan and yeah.. no thanks. It’s available here (youtu.be/laYldEe2gJw?si=UfW8Jm) for those who want to just skip to Leontyne’s part
    #RetroView #LeontynePrice #BlackHistoryMonth

  29. Leontyne Price is a spinto soprano who was the first Black soprano to receive international acclaim and to become the Met Opera’s first Black female leading performer.
    #RetroView #LeontynePrice #BlackHistoryMonth

  30. Leontyne Price is a spinto soprano who was the first Black soprano to receive international acclaim and to become the Met Opera’s first Black female leading performer.
    #RetroView #LeontynePrice #BlackHistoryMonth

  31. Leontyne Price is a spinto soprano who was the first Black soprano to receive international acclaim and to become the Met Opera’s first Black female leading performer.
    #RetroView #LeontynePrice #BlackHistoryMonth

  32. Leontyne Price is a spinto soprano who was the first Black soprano to receive international acclaim and to become the Met Opera’s first Black female leading performer.
    #RetroView #LeontynePrice #BlackHistoryMonth

  33. On this day in 1927, Leontyne Price was born in Laurel, Mississippi. Price became an internationally acclaimed opera singer, who was one of the first African-Americans to become a leading artist at the Metropolitan Opera.

    #LeontynePrice #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackFriday

  34. On this day in 1927, Leontyne Price was born in Laurel, Mississippi. Price became an internationally acclaimed opera singer, who was one of the first African-Americans to become a leading artist at the Metropolitan Opera.

    #LeontynePrice #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackFriday

  35. On this day in 1927, Leontyne Price was born in Laurel, Mississippi. Price became an internationally acclaimed opera singer, who was one of the first African-Americans to become a leading artist at the Metropolitan Opera.

    #LeontynePrice #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackFriday

  36. Currently listening to Verdi's "La Forza del Destino”. The 1965 recording featuring the legendary Leotyne Price. I love that Shirley Verrett is in it too. There’s a hi-res good remastered recording available. 💛 This is making my day more bearable.

    #LeontynePrice #ShirleyVerrett #music #OperaMusic #BlackWomenInOpera

  37. Currently listening to Verdi's "La Forza del Destino”. The 1965 recording featuring the legendary Leotyne Price. I love that Shirley Verrett is in it too. There’s a hi-res good remastered recording available. 💛 This is making my day more bearable.

    #LeontynePrice #ShirleyVerrett #music #OperaMusic #BlackWomenInOpera