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Joan Sutherland

Australian soprano

1

Louis Quilico

Canadian opera singer

2

Richard Bonynge

Australian conductor and pianist

3

Risë Stevens

American opera singer, vocalist and actress (1913-2013)

4

Josephine Veasey

singer

5

Marilyn Horne

American mezzo-soprano opera singer

6

Fiorenza Cossotto

Italian mezzo-soprano singer

7

Hanna Schwarz

German mezzo-soprano

8

Tatiana Troyanos

classical music and opera singer

9

Carmen Anhorn

Swiss singer

10

Mignon Dunn

opera singer

11

Teresa Berganza

Spanish mezzo-soprano

12

Christa Ludwig

German mezzo-soprano

13

Margarita Zimmermann

Argentine opera singer

14

Solange Michel

singer

15

Jennifer Larmore

singer

16

Angelika Kirchschlager

Austrian singer

17

Trudeliese Schmidt

German singer and opera singer

18

Shirley Verrett

American opera singer, educator and writer