Margaret Price (1941-2011)

Margaret Price, the Welsh soprano best-known for roles in the operas of Mozart and Verdi and performances of art-song, has died at the age of 69. An obituary by Zachary Woolfe in The New York Times:

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/01/arts/music/01price.html?_r=1&ref=music

Another obituary, by Barry Millington in The Guardian:

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/jan/30/dame-margaret-price-obituary