Martina Arroyo

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American opera singer

United States MusiciansBorn 1937 · age 89

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Martina Arroyo is an American operatic soprano who had a major international opera career from the 1960s through the 1980s. She was part of the first generation of black opera singers to achieve wide success.

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U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry and Mrs. Teresa Heinz Kerry pose for a photo with the 2013 Kennedy Center honorees - Shirley MacLaine, Martina Arroyo, Billy Joel, Carlos Santana, and Herbie Hancock at the U.S. Department of State in Washington, D.C., on December 7, 2013

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Kennedy Center Honors

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

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Noah Averbach-KatzAlso in A Bread Factory, Part One: For the Sake of Gold (2018)

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