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Bumbry

British  
/ ˈbʌmbrɪ /

noun

  1. Grace . born 1937, US soprano and mezzo-soprano

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Bumbry was among the winners of the 1958 Met National Council Auditions.

From Seattle Times May 8, 2023

“The reality was wounding,” Ms. Bumbry said in an interview with The Boston Globe.

From New York Times May 8, 2023

Bumbry died Sunday at Evangelisches Krankenhaus, a hospital in Vienna, according to her publicist, David Lee Brewer.

From Seattle Times May 8, 2023

The audience did not share such misgivings: Ms. Bumbry was showered with 30 minutes of applause.

From New York Times May 8, 2023

She had gone once with her parents to hear Grace Bumbry sing Aida and had been fascinated with the tragic story of the beautiful princess who had been a captive in ancient Egypt.

From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder

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