Kathleen battle biography



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    Kathleen Battle: A Powerful Story, As Yet Not Told

    About four years ago, one year into the beginning of my love of opera, I was making my morning commute to work at NIH.  Heading out of Vienna onto the Beltway, I switched from weather and traffic reporting to Met Opera radio, and Donizetti’s Elisir D’Amore had just begun, a good, frisky opera to get you ready for a workday.  I was pleased, and I recognized Pavarotti right away, such a distinctive voice, but who was the lead soprano?  What a voice!  I should add that I am very much into voices.  If I don’t like the voice, I find it hard to enjoy the singing no matter how technically correct.  This soprano’s voice was like ice cream, sweet and flavorful.  She moved through the scale effortlessly without revealing any strain; even in the highest registers, the voice always maintained its flavor.  As soon as I was able, I tracked down the performance and identified the soprano – Kathleen De