Awards & Winners

Kathleen Battle

Date of Birth 13-August-1948
Place of Birth Portsmouth
(Scioto County, Ohio, United States of America)
Nationality United States of America
Also know as Kathleen Deanna Battle , Battle, Kathleen, Kathy
Profession Singer, Actor
Kathleen Deanna Battle is an American operatic light lyric-coloratura soprano known for her agile and light voice and her silvery, pure tone. Battle initially became known for her work within the concert repertoire through performances with major orchestras during the early and mid-1970s. She made her opera debut in 1975. Battle expanded her repertoire into lyric soprano and coloratura soprano roles during the 1980s and early 1990s.

Awards by Kathleen Battle

Check all the awards nominated and won by Kathleen Battle.

1993


Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording
Honored for : Handel: Semele
(Producer, Artists, Conductor)

Nominations 1993 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Classical Program - Performing Arts Kathleen Battle at the Metropolitan Museum
Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording Handel: Semele

1992


Grammy Award for Best Classical Vocal Solo
Honored for : A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert

Nominations 1992 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Classical Program - Performing Arts Great Performances
Kathleen Battle and Wynton Marsalis in Baroque Duet
Grammy Award for Best Classical Vocal Solo A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert

1988


Nominations 1988 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Classical Program - Performing Arts Live from Lincoln Center
New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve Celebration 1987

1987


Grammy Award for Best Classical Vocal Solo
Honored for : Kathleen Battle - Salzburg Recital
Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording
Honored for : R. Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos
(Producer, Conductor, Artists)

Nominations 1987 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording R. Strauss: Ariadne Auf Naxos
Artists","Producer","Conductor
Grammy Award for Best Classical Vocal Solo Kathleen Battle - Salzburg Recital

1986


Grammy Award for Best Classical Vocal Solo
Honored for : Kathleen Battle Sings Mozart (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra feat. conductor: Andre Previn)

Nominations 1986 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Grammy Award for Best Classical Vocal Solo Kathleen Battle Sings Mozart (Royal Philharmonic Orchestra feat. conductor: Andre Previn)

1985


Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Individual Performance of the Year in a New Opera Production
Honored for : Ariadne Auf Naxos

Nominations 1985 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Individual Performance of the Year in a New Opera Production Ariadne Auf Naxos