Barbara Hendricks

Barbara Hendricks (born November 20, 1948) 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.

Berlioz: Herminie, Les Nuits d'été, Cléopâtre - 2023-10-20T00:00:00.000000Z

Schubert: Lieder - 2007-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Tonight - Hits from the Musicals - 2000-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro - 1986-07-09T00:00:00.000000Z

Haydn: Nelson Mass - 1986-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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