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  • Ginsburg and Scalia find common ground in Leontyne Price.

    Archive 2008-11-01 Roger Sutton 2008

  • Ginsburg and Scalia find common ground in Leontyne Price.

    A bipartisan moment Roger Sutton 2008

  • Back at that first concert the audience called Leontyne Price back for several encores.

    News & Features from Minnesota Public Radio 2010

  • Back at that first concert the audience called Leontyne Price back for several encores.

    News & Features from Minnesota Public Radio 2010

  • I'd want to listen to Gershwin, Satchmo, Pink Martini and Samuel Barber, and to hear Leontyne Price sing "Knoxville: Summer of 1915" with James Agee's words—"May God bless my people, my uncle, my aunt, my mother, my good father, oh, remember them kindly in their time of trouble; and in the hour of their taking away"—over and over.

    What If This Year Is the Last? Scott Simon 2012

  • The first time I heard Leontyne Price sing in concert, saw Alvin Ailey's "Revelations" by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and George Balanchine's "Serenade" performed by the New York City Ballet are three such moments that come immediately to mind.

    Michael Kaiser: An Uplifting Fourth of July Michael Kaiser 2011

  • The first time I heard Leontyne Price sing in concert, saw Alvin Ailey's "Revelations" by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and George Balanchine's "Serenade" performed by the New York City Ballet are three such moments that come immediately to mind.

    Michael Kaiser: An Uplifting Fourth of July Michael Kaiser 2011

  • She performed at the White House during the Kennedy administration, no? as in "We'll get Leontyne Price to sing a medly from Meistersinger/and Margot Fonteyn to dance Giselle ..."

    A bipartisan moment Roger Sutton 2008

  • I find it completely nonsensical to give $25,000 in NEA funds to multi-millionaires like James Levine and Leontyne Price!

    N.E.A. to Honor Opera - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

  • Why are they giving an award to Leontyne Price, herself no longer a working musician?

    N.E.A. to Honor Opera - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com 2008

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