(1929–2007), US opera singer; born Belle Miriam Silverman. Her association with the New York City Opera included a career as a soprano 1955–80 and the positions of general director 1979–88 and president 1989–90. In 1993, she became the first woman chairperson of the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.
Definition of Sills, Beverly in US English:
Sills, Beverly
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(1929–2007), US opera singer; born Belle Miriam Silverman. Her association with the New York City Opera included a career as a soprano 1955–80 and the positions of general director 1979–88 and president 1989–90. In 1993, she became the first woman chairperson of the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.