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André Previn
André Previn
German-American pianist, conductor and composer
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Sandrine Piau
Sandrine Piau
French opera soprano
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Renée Fleming
Renée Fleming
American opera soprano
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Cecilia Bartoli
Cecilia Bartoli
Italian singer
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Arianna Zukerman
Arianna Zukerman
American opera singer
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Helen Donath
Helen Donath
American soprano
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Charles Dutoit
Charles Dutoit
Swiss conductor
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Kiri Te Kanawa
Kiri Te Kanawa
New Zealand opera singer
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Janet Baker
Janet Baker
Opera and concert singer
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Lucia Popp
Lucia Popp
Slovak operatic soprano
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Tatiana Troyanos
Tatiana Troyanos
classical music and opera singer
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David Finck
David Finck
American musician
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Kathleen Battle
Kathleen Battle
American opera singer
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Anne Sofie von Otter
Anne Sofie von Otter
Swedish mezzo-soprano
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Natasha Marsh
Natasha Marsh
Welsh soprano
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Karita Mattila
Karita Mattila
Finnish operatic soprano
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Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Yannick Nézet-Séguin
Canadian conductor and pianist
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Stephen Bryant
Stephen Bryant
English violinist
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Michael Nyman
Michael Nyman
English composer of minimalist music, pianist, librettist and musicologist
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Akiko Suwanai
Akiko Suwanai
Japanese violinist
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Frederica von Stade
Frederica von Stade
American singer and recording artist
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Sarah Chang
Sarah Chang
violinist
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John Harbison
John Harbison
American composer
Sylvia McNair
American opera singer, soprano

Sylvia McNair

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American opera singer, soprano
Awards Received
Marian Anderson Award
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Sylvia McNair (born June 23, 1956) is an American opera singer and classical recitalist who has also achieved notable success in the Broadway and cabaret genres. McNair, a soprano, has made several critically acclaimed recordings and has won two Grammy Awards.