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Sills

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Sills  (slz), Beverly Originally Belle Silverman. 1929-2007.
American operatic soprano and manager who joined the New York City Opera in 1955 and was its general director from 1979 to 1989.
Sills [sɪlz]
n
(Biographies / Sills, Beverley (1929 F, US, MUSIC: soprano) Beverley, original name Belle Silverman. born 1929, US soprano: director of the New York City Opera (1979-89)
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Noun1.Sills - United States operatic soprano (born in 1929)
Belle Miriam Silverman, Beverly Sills
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