In memory of
Grace Bumbry

Grace Bumbry

4 January 1937 — 7 May 2023
San Luis · Viena
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Grace Melzia Bumbry was an American opera singer, considered one of the leading mezzo-sopranos of her generation, who also ventured to soprano roles. A pioneer among African-American classical singers, she gained international acclaim as Venus in Tannhäuser at the 1961 Bayreuth Festival, the first black singer to appear there.

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