Barbara Hendricks
American operatic soprano and concert singer · United States · Actors · Born 1948 · age 77
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Something wrong?Barbara Hendricks is an American lyric soprano and humanitarian. Born in Arkansas, Hendricks studied chemistry and mathematics at the University of Nebraska before becoming a singer. She gained acclaim for her operatic roles from her 1974 debut onwards, and also performs jazz among other genres.
A life in dates
SoleilsFilm, The Long Road to Freedom (voice)2013
Entre Ange et DémonFilm2007
DisengagementFilm, Barbara2006Saint George's CrossAward2002
Through the Night with...Series2000Princess of Asturias Award for the ArtsAward
Aida's Brothers & SistersFilm, 20001999Honorary Doctor of Paris 8 UniversityAward1998
Vivement dimanche prochainSeries1996Honorary Doctorate of Grenoble-III UniversityAward1995
Stravinsky: The Rake's ProgressFilm, Anne Truelove1993
Les Contes d'HoffmannFilm, Antonia1990
Stars 90Series1988
La BohèmeFilm, Mimi
The French as Seen by…Film, 1988
The Tales of Hoffmann - Teatro Regio di Parma, 1988Film, 1988Antonia1987
Le monde est à vousSeries1985
Victoires de la musiqueSeries1982
FalstaffFilm, Nannetta1977
Fan SchoolSeries1974
Spécial cinémaSeries1972
Le Grand ÉchiquierSeries1971
Great PerformancesSeries1948
BambiSeriesBorn20 November 1948Photos 3
Filmography 10
SOSoleilsEDEntre Ange et DémonDIDisengagementASAida's Brothers & SistersSPStravinsky: The Rake's ProgressLHLes Contes d'HoffmannTBThe French as Seen by…LBLa BohèmeTPThe Tales of Hoffmann - Teatro Regio di Parma, 1988FAFalstaff24 credits on file
Television 13
TWThrough the Night with...VPVivement dimanche prochainSTStars 90LVLe monde est à vous
TÉTéléthonVMVictoires de la musique
CEChamps-ElyséesFSFan School
PPPrevin and the PittsburghSCSpécial cinémaLÉLe Grand ÉchiquierGPGreat PerformancesBABambiAwards
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Barbara Hendricks is an American lyric soprano and humanitarian. Born in Arkansas, Hendricks studied chemistry and mathematics at the University of Nebraska before becoming a singer. She gained acclaim for her operatic roles from her 1974 debut onwards, and also performs jazz among other genres. Hendricks has been a UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador since 1987. She has lived in Europe since 1977, and in Switzerland since 1985. She is a citizen of Switzerland and of Sweden following her marriage to a Swedish citizen.
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