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Caballé, Montserrat

LC control no.n 81023018
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LC classificationML420.C17 Biography
Personal name headingCaballé, Montserrat
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Variant(s)Caballé i Folch, Montserrat Concepción Bibiana
Folch, Montserrat Concepción Bibiana Caballé i
Caballé i Folch, Maria de Montserrat Viviana Concepción
Folch, Maria de Montserrat Viviana Concepción Caballé i
Associated countrySpain
Birth date1933-04-12
Death date2018-10-06
Place of birthBarcelona (Spain)
Place of deathBarcelona (Spain)
Field of activityOpera
Profession or occupationSopranos (Singers) Opera singers
Found inPresenting Montserrat Caballé. [Phonodisc] 1966.
Grove music online, viewed Oct. 25, 2010 (Caballé, Montserrat; b. Apr. 12, 1933, Barcelona; Spanish soprano)
Wikipedia, viewed Oct. 25, 2010 (Montserrat Concepción Bibiana Caballé i Folch; b. Apr. 12, 1933, Barcelona, Spain; Catalan operatic soprano); viewed Oct. 9, 2018 (Maria de Montserrat Viviana Concepción Caballé i Folch)
Spanish Wikipedia, viewed Oct. 9, 2018 (María de Montserrat Bibiana Concepción Caballé Folch)
New York times WWW site, viewed Oct. 9, 2018 (in obituary published Oct. 6: Montserrat Caballé; Maria de Montserrat Viviana Concepción Caballé i Folch; b. Apr. 12, 1933; d. there Saturday [Oct. 6, 2018], aged 85; Spanish soprano widely counted among the last of the old-time prima donnas for the transcendent purity of her voice, the sweeping breadth of her repertory, and the delirious adulation of her fans; one of the foremost opera singers of the second half of the 20th century; also widely heard in recital)