Archives & Special Collections at Pitt - Happy birthday to mezzo-soprano opera singer and Bradford, PA native Marilyn Horne! Horne is the recipient of the National Medal of Arts, the Kennedy Center
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Marilyn Horne, who ruled American opera in the 1970s, trains a new generation for a very different art - POLITICO
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1997: Marilyn Horne was one of the world's greatest opera singers. She was also the founder of the Marilyn … | Opera singers, Classical musicians, Legendary singers
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Marilyn Horne Documentary: The Legendary Singer in Opera & Pop | With Joan Sutherland & Samuel Ramey - YouTube
![Marilyn Horne as Adalgisa. | The Metropolitan Opera Archives | Opera singers, Classical music, Mezzo soprano Marilyn Horne as Adalgisa. | The Metropolitan Opera Archives | Opera singers, Classical music, Mezzo soprano](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/c4/8e/61/c48e61e81f9ffcd3dc1831fcb5dac882.jpg)