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Kathleen Battle

Kathleen Battle has been played over 10 times on NTS, first on 17 October 2016. Kathleen Battle's music has been featured on 12 episodes.

Kathleen Battle (born August 13, 1948, Portsmouth, Ohio, USA) is an African-American soprano known for her agile and light voice and her silvery, pure tone. One of the most prominent recitalists and opera singers of her generation, she is admired for her wide ranging recital repertoire and performances of the operas of Georg Friedrich Händel and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Battle initially became known for her work within the concert repertoire through performances with major orchestras during the early and mid 70s….

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MOST PLAYED TRACKS
Pavane Pour Une Infante Défunte
Gabriel Faure, Ravel, Kathleen Battle, Andreas Schmidt, Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini
Deutsche Grammophon1986
Pavane Pour Une Infante Défunte
Gabriel Faure, Ravel, Kathleen Battle, Andreas Schmidt, Philharmonia Chorus, Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria GiuliniDeutsche Grammophon1986
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Over My Head, Lil' David
Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, Chorus, Orchestra, James Levine
Deutsche Grammophon1991
Over My Head, Lil' David
Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, Chorus, Orchestra, James LevineDeutsche Grammophon1991
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Ride On, King Jesus
Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, Chorus, Orchestra, James Levine
Deutsche Grammophon1991
Ride On, King Jesus
Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, Chorus, Orchestra, James LevineDeutsche Grammophon1991
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Oh, Glory
Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, Chorus, Orchestra, James Levine
Deutsche Grammophon1991
Oh, Glory
Kathleen Battle, Jessye Norman, Chorus, Orchestra, James LevineDeutsche Grammophon1991
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Incidental Music Op. 61
Mendelssohn, Kathleen Battle, Frederica von Stade, Judi Dench, Tanglewood Festival Chorus, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa
Deutsche Grammophon1994
Incidental Music Op. 61
Mendelssohn, Kathleen Battle, Frederica von Stade, Judi Dench, Tanglewood Festival Chorus, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji OzawaDeutsche Grammophon1994
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Music For A While
Kathleen Battle, James Levine
Deutsche Grammophon1986
Music For A While
Kathleen Battle, James LevineDeutsche Grammophon1986
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Après Un Rêve Op.7 No.1
Gabriel Fauré, Kathleen Battle, Andreas Schmidt, Philharmonia Orchestra, Giulini
Deutsche Grammophon1986
Après Un Rêve Op.7 No.1
Gabriel Fauré, Kathleen Battle, Andreas Schmidt, Philharmonia Orchestra, GiuliniDeutsche Grammophon1986
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Knoxville: Summer of 1915
Kathleen Battle, Toni Morrison, Samuel Barber, George Gershwin, Orchestra Of St. Luke's, André Previn
Deutsche Grammophon1995
Knoxville: Summer of 1915
Kathleen Battle, Toni Morrison, Samuel Barber, George Gershwin, Orchestra Of St. Luke's, André PrevinDeutsche Grammophon1995
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Honey and Rue
Kathleen Battle, Toni Morrison, Samuel Barber, George Gershwin, Orchestra Of St. Luke's, André Previn
Deutsche Grammophon1995
Honey and Rue
Kathleen Battle, Toni Morrison, Samuel Barber, George Gershwin, Orchestra Of St. Luke's, André PrevinDeutsche Grammophon1995
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