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Sills in the Lives of Her Fans
2015
Overview
As a means of illustrating Beverly Sills’s presence in the lives of specific individuals, profiles of seven fans are presented here. Five of these seven came to my attention through their online posts displaying admiration for the singer. This small sampling includes those who shared a close friendship with Sills, those who only met her backstage after performances, and those who exchanged letters with her. These fans were chosen to profile because of their descriptions of the significant influence Beverly Sills made in their lives.
The story of Alison and Katrine “Cage” Ames’s youthful devotion to Sills provides a vivid
