Martina Arroyo

January 9, 2024
Opera Singer

Quick Facts

Martina Arroyo
Full Name Martina Arroyo
Occupation Opera Singer
Date Of Birth Feb 2, 1937(1937-02-02)
Age 87
Birthplace New York
Country United States
Horoscope Aquarius

Martina Arroyo Biography

Name Martina Arroyo
Birthday Feb 2
Birth Year 1937
Place Of Birth New York
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Aquarius

Martina Arroyo is one of the most popular and richest Opera Singer who was born on February 2, 1937 in New York, United States. American singing sensation who enjoyed an international career that was successful through the 1960s and into the 1980s.

She frequently performed in concert with New York Philharmonic conductor She often performed with New York Philharmonic conductor Leonard Bernstein..

She was the youngest of two daughters to Demetrio Arroyo as well as Lucille Washington.

Martina Arroyo Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Opera Singer
House Living in own house.

Martina Arroyo is one of the richest Opera Singer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Martina Arroyo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was a singer in the choir of her Baptist church as an infant and then graduated with an B.A. of Romance language from Hunter College when she was 19 years old.

She has been an instructor at schools such as Louisiana State University and UCLA after she quit singing in 1989.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Martina Arroyo Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Martina Ranked on the list of most popular Opera Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Martina Arroyo celebrates birthday on February 2 of every year.

Top Facts about Martina Arroyo

  1. Martina Arroyo is an American opera singer born in 1937.
  2. She was one of the first African-American sopranos to achieve international success.
  3. Arroyo has performed at major opera houses worldwide, including the Metropolitan Opera.
  4. She received a Kennedy Center Honor in 2013 for her contributions to opera.
  5. Arroyo founded the Martina Arroyo Foundation to support young opera singers.
  6. She has served as a judge for several prestigious vocal competitions.
  7. Arroyo has been awarded numerous honorary degrees and awards throughout her career.
  8. Her repertoire includes roles in operas by Verdi, Puccini, Mozart, and more.
  9. In addition to singing, she has also taught masterclasses and workshops for aspiring singers.
  10. Arroyo continues to be recognized as a trailblazer and icon in the world of opera today.

Is Martina Arroyo married?

In 1961, Arroyo married violist Emilio Poggioni, but later divorced. She was married to banker Michel Maurel, until his death in 2011. She currently lives in New York City.

Where did Martina Arroyo grow up?

Born in 1936, Arroyo grew up in Harlem near St. Nicholas Avenue and 111th Street. Her father, Demetrio Arroyo, had emigrated from Puerto Rico and married Lucille Washington, a native of Charleston, South Carolina.

Did Martina Arroyo go to college?

After finishing high school in 1953, Arroyo attended Hunter College where she earned a B.A. in Romance languages in 1956 at the age of nineteen.

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