Barbara Hendricks
soprano
Born November 20, 1948 in Stephens, Arkansas, United States (78 years old)
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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- Voice
- soprano
- Nationality
- United States
- Born
- 1948 · Stephens, Arkansas, United States
Training & Education
Juilliard School
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