Eleanor Steber | |
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Background information | |
Born | July 17, 1914 Wheeling, West Virginia, U.S. |
Died | October 3, 1990 Langhorne, Pennsylvania, U.S. | (aged 76)
Occupation | Opera singer (soprano) |
Years active | 1940–1990 |
Labels | RCA Victor, Columbia, VAI |
Spouse(s) | Edwin Lee Bilby Gordon Andrews |
Eleanor Steber (July 17, 1914[1] – October 3, 1990) was an American operatic soprano. Steber is noted as one of the first major opera stars to have achieved the highest success with training and a career based in the United States.