
Leontyne Price
Department: Acting
Biography
An American soprano who has performed at some of the major opera houses throughout the world. She is perhaps best known for her performances of the title role in Verdi's Aida.
Known For

La Forza del Destino
1984

Verdi – Messa da Requiem
1967

Aida
1985

The New Met: Countdown to Curtain
1966

In Concert at The Met
2010

The Opera House
2017

The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala
1983

Salzburg Marionette Theatre: Don Giovanni
1995

Porgy and Bess in Wien
1953

The Kennedy Center Honors
1978

The Pearl Bailey Show
1971

What's My Line?
1950

Le Grand Échiquier
1972

Great Performances
1971