Renée Fleming

American opera soprano
Person human Q165637
Renée Fleming
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Renée Fleming

Summary

Renée Fleming is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Indiana[2]. She was born on February 14, 1959[3]. She worked as an opera singer[4] and musician[5]. She ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,607 views/month, #6,614 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Renée Fleming's place of birth was Indiana[2].
  • Renée Fleming was born on February 14, 1959[3].
  • Renée Fleming held citizenship in United States[7].
  • Renée Fleming's professions included opera singer[4].
  • Renée Fleming worked as a musician[5].
  • Renée Fleming's field of work was opera[8].
  • Renée Fleming's education included a stint at Juilliard School[9].
  • Renée Fleming's education included a stint at Eastman School of Music[10].
  • Renée Fleming received the National Medal of Arts[11].
  • Renée Fleming received the Legion of Honour[12].
  • Renée Fleming received the Fulbright Scholarship[13].
  • Renée Fleming received the honorary doctor of Harvard University[14].
  • Renée Fleming received the Echo Klassik – Female Singer of the Year[15].
  • Renée Fleming received the Richard Tucker Award[16].
  • Renée Fleming was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[17].
  • Renée Fleming is recorded as female[18].
  • Renée Fleming's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Renée Fleming's genre is opera[20].
  • Renée Fleming's record label is recorded as Decca[21].
  • Renée Fleming's discography is recorded as Renée Fleming discography[22].
  • Renée Fleming's Commons category is recorded as Renée Fleming[23].
  • Renée Fleming's voice type is recorded as soprano[24].
  • Renée Fleming's residence is recorded as New York City[25].
  • Renée Fleming's family name is recorded as Fleming[26].
  • Renée Fleming's given name is recorded as Renata[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: US[29]

  • Began / founded: 1959-02-14[30]

  • Genre(s): classical, jazz, opera[31]

  • Community tags: american, american soprano, classical, jazz, opera, soprano[32]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c0cc5761-007e-44ec-918f-bac00d14d7a2[33]

Body

Origins and Family

Renée Fleming's place of birth was Indiana[2]. She was born on February 14, 1959[3].

Education

Educated at Juilliard School[9], a conservatory[34], in United States[35], founded in 1905[36], headquartered in New York City[37] and Eastman School of Music[10], a conservatory[38], in United States[39], founded in 1921[40]. Studied under Patricia Misslin[41], a voice teacher[42], 1940–2021[43]; Jan DeGaetani[44], an opera singer[45], 1933–1989[46], of United States[47], specialised in singing[48]; Elisabeth Schwarzkopf[49], an opera singer[50], 1915–2006[51], of Germany[52], awarded the Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order[53]; Arleen Auger[54], an opera singer[55], 1939–1993[56], of United States[57]; and Beverley Peck Johnson[58], a music educator[59], 1904–2001[60], of United States[61].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include opera singer[4] and musician[5]. Renée Fleming's field of work was opera[8].

Recognition

Awards received include National Medal of Arts[11], a medallion[62], in United States[63], founded in 1984[64]; Legion of Honour[12], a state order[65], in France[66], founded in 1802[67]; Fulbright Scholarship[13], a scholarship[68], in United States[69], founded in 1946[70]; honorary doctor of Harvard University[14], an award[71], in United States[72]; Echo Klassik – Female Singer of the Year[15]; and Richard Tucker Award[16], an award[73], in United States[74].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Renée Fleming include 31249 Renéefleming[75], an asteroid[76].

Why It Matters

Renée Fleming ranks in the top 0.66% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,607 views/month, #6,614 of 1,000,298).[6] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[77] She is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[78]

Entities named for her include 31249 Renéefleming[75], an asteroid[76].

FAQs

Where was Renée Fleming born?

Renée Fleming's place of birth was Indiana[2].

What did Renée Fleming do for work?

Renée Fleming worked as opera singer[4] and musician[5].

Where did Renée Fleming go to school?

Renée Fleming was educated at Juilliard School[9] and Eastman School of Music[10].

What awards did Renée Fleming receive?

Honors received include National Medal of Arts[11], Legion of Honour[12], Fulbright Scholarship[13], and honorary doctor of Harvard University[14].

References

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Class ancestry

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [77] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [78] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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