In this clip, Leontyne Price sings Vissi d’arte from Tosca in a private performance. Her voice rings like a bell — clear, resonant, and effortlessly centered. There’s something about this kind of singing that feels like a warm blanket during these winter storms. Pure sound, pure artistry, and a reminder of why her voice remains one of the great treasures of our musical world. Stay warm out there, everyone. #LeontynePrice #Tosca #VissiDarte #OperaLegend #GreatSinging #ClassicalVoice #OperaSingers

Legendary American soprano Leontyne Price sings Tosca´s « Vissi d’arte » in 1983 #opera #LeontynePrice #Legend #soprano #Puccini #Tosca #operasinger #classicalmusic #operavocalcoach #mathieuabelli 🎼🌟 | Opera Vocal Coach - Mathieu Abelli

Leontyne Price rose from the segregated South, becoming the first black woman to appear in a lead role in televised Opera. This is History | Herstory, as told by Laverne Cox. | Biography

The legendary Leontyne Price. One of the greatest sopranos of the 20th century, she shattered barriers and became the first African American woman to achieve international stardom in opera. Her voice, her artistry, and her courage continue to inspire generations. #BlackHistoryWithTunde | Babatunde Hip Hopera

PRIMA DONNA LEGEND: We honor opera singer Leontyne Price, who’s the first black prima donna. She became the first black opera singer on television and the first black woman to perform an opening night leading role at New York’s Metropolitan Opera House. https://abcn.ws/3b54385 | The View