Barbara Hendricks

Barbara Hendricks
Hendricks at The Hague Jazz festival 2008
Born	(1948-11-20) November 20, 1948 (age 75) Stephens, Arkansas, U.S.
Alma mater	University of Nebraska–Lincoln, Juilliard School of Music
Awards	Commandeur of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur Prince of Asturias Award for the Arts Lions Clubs International Award

Barbara Hendricks (born November 20, 1948) is an American operatic soprano and concert singer. Hendricks has lived in Europe since 1977, and in Switzerland in Basel since 1985. She is a citizen of Sweden following her marriage to a Swedish citizen.^[1]