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| | Encyclopedia: Marilyn Horne |
 | | Horne retired from the concert stage in 1999 with a recital at the Chicago Symphony Center. |  | | The American opera singer Marilyn Horne (born January 16, 1934) is a mezzo soprano who is particularly associated with the music of Rossini and Handel. |  | | Although best known for her bel canto and opera seria roles, Horne also performed much American music, both contemporary music, by composers such as William Bolcom, and traditional popular songs. |
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http://www.nationmaster.com/encyclopedia/Marilyn-Horne
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| | Alan and Marilyn Bergman -- Britannica Student Encyclopedia |
 | | As possibly the most important husband and wife lyric-writing team in American pop music history, Alan and Marilyn Bergman penned award-winning pop songs, film and theatrical scores, and television themes beginning in the late 1950s. |  | | She was not the usual movie idol. So said Carl Sandburg of the American actress who combined glamour with wholesomeness, sex appeal with innocence, and vulnerability with determination to create a legend summed up in a single word: Marilyn. |  | | Together they won numerous Academy awards, Grammys, Golden Globes, and Emmys and were named to the Songwriter's Hall
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http://www.britannica.com/ebi/article-9310174
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| | Marilyn Horne |
 | | MARILYN HORNE SHOW SHINES.(TRIAD/STATE) (The News & Record (Piedmont Triad, NC)) |  | | Marilyn Horne: "The greatest singer in the world" turns a feisty 50 with a Met premiere and a controversial new book. |  | | In 1970 she made her debut at the Metropolitan Opera singing Adalgisa in Bellini's |
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http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/people/A0824206.html
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