Munsel in 1962.
Patrice Munsel (May 14, 1925 – August 4, 2016) was an American coloratura soprano . She was the youngest singer who ever starred at the Metropolitan Opera . She was sometimes called "Princess Pat" .
Munsel was born in Spokane, Washington on May 14, 1925.[ 1] She died on August 4, 2016 in Schroon Lake , New York , aged 91.
↑ The Dictionary of Opera , Charles Osborne, Macdonald & Co., London, England ISBN 0-356-09700-5
Media related to Patrice Munsel at Wikimedia Commons
Cover of Time magazine, December 3, 1951 Archived July 21, 2013, at the Wayback Machine
Article in Time magazine, December 3, 1951 [permanent dead link ]
Cover of Life magazine, March 3, 1952 Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
Metropolitan Opera's "Opera News Online"
Patrice Munsel personal website Archived 2013-10-20 at the Wayback Machine