Who are the greatest female British opera singers?

Answer 1

A wonderful Opera singer is Roberta Peters also: Adela Juana Maria Patti Joan Sutherland - known worldwide as "La Stupenda" would arguably be the world's greatest soprano.

Sarah Brightman is one of the best, if not the best.

Izzy (Isobel Cooper) is also very good.

Answer 2

MARIA CALLAS U.S. MARILYN HORNE U.S. LOTTE LEHMANN GERMAN NELLIE MELBA AUS. LEONTYNE PRICE U.S. BEVERLY SILLS U.S. JOAN SUTHERLAND (AUS) - known worldwide as "La Stupenda" arguably the world's greatest soprano, she was dubbed La Stupenda by La Scala audiences. Pavarotti once described Dame Joan as the Voice of the Century while Montserrat Caballe described her voice as heaven.

Answer 3

Historically Geraldine ( sometimes misprononced- J"ALLDEEN) Farrar was the first all-American girl to sing at the met ( with the arguable exception of German-schooled Lillian Nordica, who as this training suited her, was confined mainly to Wagnerian roles. Geraldine Farrar was also in movies- the first Movie Joan of Arc ( Joan, The Woman) and also appeared in the Love of Carmen, both silent films produced by D.W. Griffith.

Answer 4

Patricia Racette

Arianna Zukerman

Milagro Vargas

Kathleen Battle

Renée Fleming

Susan Graham

Answer 5

Some of the best opera singers of all time include Luciano Pavarotti and Placido Domingo. Maria Callas and Renee Fleming are also very good singers.

Answer 6

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder: - So for starters, depending on which [reference] book you consult, The Lehmann sisters, Lilli and Marie. Adelina Patti. Nelli Melba.

Answer 7

Some would be - Janet Baker Gwyneth Jones Eva Turner The link below will give you a fuller overview.

Answer 8

To name but a few - Cecilia Bartoli Fiorenza Cossotto Mirella Freni Adelina Patti Renata Tebaldi Luisa Tetrazzini

Answer 9

Joan Sutherland Maria Callas Nellie Melba Kiri te Kanawa Cecilia Bartoli Renee Fleming Natalie Dessay Yvonne Kenny Leontyne Price Marilyn Horne