Beverly Sills

Beverly Sills (born Belle Miriam Silverman; May 26, 1929 – July 2, 2007) was an American operatic soprano whose career peak was between the 1950s and 1970s.

Although she sang a repertoire from Handel and Mozart to Puccini, Massenet and Verdi, she was especially renowned for her performances in coloratura soprano roles in live opera and recordings. Sills was largely associated with the operas of Do… More