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Renée Lynn Fleming (born February 14, 1959) is an American soprano, known for performances in opera, concerts, recordings, theater, film, and at major public occasions. A recipient of the National Medal of Arts, Fleming has been nominated for 18 Grammy Awards and has won five times.
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Jan 1, 1998 · This album of American opera arias, I Want Magic!, not only shows off her versatility, but also gives us a chance to hear, alongside some Gershwin and Bernstein favorites, all-too-rare music by the likes of Bernard Herrmann (from his opera Wuthering Heights) and Samuel Barber (from Vanessa).
Her high pianissimos, floating in the jasmine-scented air of her lyrical showpieces “I want magic!” and “I can smell the sea air,” held the audience at rapt attention. Chicago Tribune.