Beverly Sills: Made in America

Journal of Singing | November 1, 2007| | Copyright

Beverly Sills: Made in America. Beverly Sills, soprano and narrator. (Deutsche Grammophon B000JJRYAG; 1:23)

The unexpected death of operatic icon Beverly Sills on July 1, 2007 set off a wave of heartfelt tributes that ranged far beyond the operatic world where she first gained her fame. It was clear many Americans felt as if they had lost a friend who ushered them into a world that they might otherwise have never entered or enjoyed: the world of grand opera. Sills had an uncanny gift for making that world seem approachable and accessible, and she worked tirelessly as an ambassador for the ...

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