Mattiwilda Dobbs (July 11, 1925 – December 8, 2015) was an American coloratura soprano and was one of the first black singers to enjoy a major international...

Linda Dobbs (born 1951), the first non-white judge in England and Wales Lou Dobbs (1945-2024), American journalist, radio and TV host Mattiwilda Dobbs (1925–2015)...

Atlanta's prominent Dobbs family. John Wesley Dobbs was her father. She had five sisters including opera singer Mattiwilda Dobbs and activist and civic...

role in Italy's greatest opera house. (The African-American soprano Mattiwilda Dobbs had sung there two years earlier, in the seconda role of Elvira in...

at the National Opera Association Gala Banquet and Concert honoring Mattiwilda Dobbs, Todd Duncan, Camilla Williams, and Robert McFerrin, Verrett said:...

the singers who studied with him were Elly Ameling, Grace Bumbry, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Carol Neblett, Jessye Norman and Gérard Souzay. He gave masterclasses...

Abrams, writer Pearl Cleage, TV personality Rolonda Watts, opera singer Mattiwilda Dobbs, and actresses Cassi Davis, LaTanya Richardson, Adrienne-Joi Johnson...

Dobbs married Irene Ophelia Thompson in 1906. They had six daughters together, all of whom graduated from Spelman College. One daughter, Mattiwilda Dobbs...

Opera singer Mattiwilda Dobbs...

Orchestra and Chorus (sung in Russian) CD: Gala Cat: GL 100764 1951 Mattiwilda Dobbs Enzo Seri Jean Borthayre Lucien Mans René Leibowitz Orchestre et Choeur...

role in 1955. She was soon followed by Robert McFerrin, Gloria Davy, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Leontyne Price, George Shirley, Grace Bumbry, Shirley Verrett, Reri...

included Hugues Cuénod as the astrologer, Howell Glynne as Dodon, and Mattiwilda Dobbs as the Queen of Shemakhan. In 1998, the Royal Opera company presented...

choreographed an opera there, The Golden Cockerel, with a cast including Mattiwilda Dobbs, Hugues Cuénod and Geraint Evans. The following year brought two contrasting...

1981) July 11 Charles Chaynes, French classical composer (d. 2016) Mattiwilda Dobbs, African American coloratura soprano (d. 2015) Nicolai Gedda, Swedish...

Josephine Ophelia Dobbs Clement (née Dobbs; February 9, 1918 – March 23, 1998) was an American politician, teacher, and civil rights activist. She served...

Singer/composer Roland Hayes was born in Curryville. Opera singer Mattiwilda Dobbs was born in Atlanta. Opera singer Jessye Norman is native to Augusta...

Nathaniel Dickerson (1944), Louise Parker (1944), Eudice Mesibov (1946), Mattiwilda Dobbs (1947), Rawn Spearman (1949), Georgia Laster (1951), Betty Allen (1952)...

2014 – Knut Nystedt, Norwegian organist and composer (b. 1915) 2015 – Mattiwilda Dobbs, American soprano and actress (b. 1925) 2015 – Alan Hodgkinson, English...

Mohamad, Malaysian politician; Former prime minister of Malaysia July 11 Mattiwilda Dobbs, African-American coloratura soprano (d. 2015) Nicolai Gedda, Swedish...

Sullivan, Puccini and Johann Strauss. Bizet: Les Pêcheurs de perles. Mattiwilda Dobbs, Enzo Seri, Jean Borthayre; Paris Philharmonic Chorus and Orchestra...

architect and academic. Peter Westbury, 77, British racing driver. Mattiwilda Dobbs, 90, American coloratura soprano, cancer. Gus Gil, 76, Venezuelan baseball...

president of Morris Brown College John Wesley Dobbs, civic leader, unofficial "mayor" of Auburn Avenue Mattiwilda Dobbs, opera singer Eleanor Guest, original...

Rodney Milnes, British opera critic and translator, 79 December 8 – Mattiwilda Dobbs, American opera singer and recitalist, 90 December 15 – Stella Doufexis...

(Stone Temple Pilots, Velvet Revolver, and The Wondergirls) December 8 Mattiwilda Dobbs, 90, soprano Bonnie Lou, 91, country singer-songwriter Gary Marker...

Mehta Vienna Philharmonic Vienna State Opera chorus DVD: VAI Cat: 4521 Mattiwilda Dobbs Jenifer Eddy Nicolai Gedda John Fryatt Noel Mangin Yehudi Menuhin Bath...

Robert Merrill, Victoria de los Ángeles, Hilde Gueden, Charles Anthony, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Nicolai Gedda, and Joan Sutherland. She returned to the Met on April...

Orchestra, led by Karl Münchinger. Singers included Pierre Bernac, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Hans Hotter, Gerhard Hüsch, Victoria de...

"Kathleen has been very supportive and very good to me over my career. Mattiwilda Dobbs, Reri Grist and Kathy were basically the predecessors for me and I...

Radiodiffusion Française, Rita Gorr, Solange Michel, Martha Angelici, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Jacqueline Brumaire and the Raymond Saint-Paul Chorus. The following...

Carlo Bergonzi, Richard Cassilly, Franco Corelli, Phyllis Curtin, Mattiwilda Dobbs, William Dooley, Plácido Domingo, Reri Grist, Anna Moffo, Birgit Nilsson...