Kathleen Battle

Singer, Opera singer

1948 –

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Who is Kathleen Battle?

Kathleen Deanna Battle is an American operatic light lyric-coloratura soprano known for her agile and light voice and her silvery, pure tone. Battle initially became known for her work within the concert repertoire through performances with major orchestras during the early and mid-1970s. She made her opera debut in 1975. Battle expanded her repertoire into lyric soprano and coloratura soprano roles during the 1980s and early 1990s.

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Born
Aug 13, 1948
Portsmouth
Also known as
  • Kathleen Deanna Battle
  • Battle, Kathleen
  • Kathy
Ethnicity
  • African American
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Cincinnati
  • University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music
Lived in
  • Ohio
  • Portsmouth

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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