Arleen Auger
Arleen Auger | |
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| Born | September 13, 1939 South Gate, California, U.S. |
| Died | June 10, 1993 (aged 53) |
| Resting place | Ferncliff Cemetery Hartsdale, New York |
| Alma mater | California State University |
| Occupation | Soprano singer |
| Years active | 1967–1992 |
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Joyce Arleen Auger (sometimes spelled Augér /oʊˈʒeɪ/; September 13, 1939 – June 10, 1993) was an American coloratura soprano, known for her interpretations of works by Bach, Handel, Haydn, Monteverdi, Mozart, and Schubert. She won a posthumous Grammy Award for "Best Classical Vocal Performance" in 1994.