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Horne, Marilyn
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Horne, Marilyn (1934– )

US mezzo-soprano who made her operatic debut in Los Angeles in 1954. From 1956 she sang for several years in Europe, then appeared in San Francisco in 1960, where her Marie in Wozzeck was acclaimed. She settled into an active career on stage and in recitals, making her New York Metropolitan Opera House debut in 1970. Her other well-known roles include Carmen.

Born in Bradford, Pennsylvania, she studied with Lotte Lehmann and others in California.



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Byline: CRAIG SMITH This recital, co-presented by the Santa Fe Concert Association and the Marilyn Horne Foundation, was a treat from start to finish.
Honors have come his way on several occasions, including the Edward Marshall Association Award for Outstanding Baritone (from the International Voice Competition in Paris) and prizes in the Jeunesses Musicales National Competition, the Marilyn Horne Competition and the Jacqueline Desmarais Competition.
Miss Horne, founder of the Marilyn Horne Foundation to promote young singers and the art song recital, provided an inspirational conversation with Jean Barr, from the Eastman School of Music.
 
 
 
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