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Paul Daniel

English conductor

1

Joan Sutherland

Australian soprano

2

Richard Bonynge

Australian conductor and pianist

3

Elena Obraztsova

Soviet and russian opera singer

4

Júlia Várady

singer

5

Jane Rhodes

French opera singer

6

Kathleen Battle

American opera singer

7

Shirley Verrett

American opera singer, educator and writer

8

Roberta Peters

American operatic soprano

9

Eileen Farrell

singer

10

Geraldine Farrar

American soprano opera singer and film actress (1882-1967)

11

Sena Jurinac

Female opera singer

12

Virginia Zeani

Romanian soprano

13

Éva Marton

opera singer

14

Waltraud Meier

German soprano and mezzo-soprano

15

Fiora Contino

American opera conductor and teacher

16

Antonio Pappano

British born, Italian naturalized conductor and pianist

17

Cecilia Bartoli

Italian singer

18

Gundula Janowitz

Austrian opera soprano