Artists/performer Famous Names Starting with Letter L

Is an Italian soprano.Serra made her international debut in 1966 at the Hungarian State Opera House

Is an Italian soprano.Serra made her international debut in 1966 at the Hungarian State Opera House in Budapest, but did not achieve general acclaim until the late 1970s, when she took on coloratura roles in Donizetti's Lucia di Lammermoor and Bellini's L

Is a Jamaican roots reggae artist.He first began recording in 1992, with his debut single "Ebony & I

Is a Jamaican roots reggae artist.He first began recording in 1992, with his debut single "Ebony & Ivory" on the Aquarius Record label and followed with his debut album 'Moving Up' for RAS records in 1993. Luciano is the seventh of nine children and was born to extremely spiritual and musical parents while growing up in Daveyton, a small district in the central parish of Manchester, Jamaica.

Was a musician. He was the brother of Paz Lenchantin, and Ana Lenchantin.He was a guitarist and voca

Was a musician. He was the brother of Paz Lenchantin, and Ana Lenchantin.He was a guitarist and vocalist in Big Milk. The band released their self-titled and only album in 2001.[4][5] He plays viola on A Perfect Circle's 2000 album Mer de Noms, on the track 3 Libras. The song also appears on their 2004 DVD/CD aMotion. [6] He plays guitar on Paz's first solo album Yellow mY skYcaptain, which was released in 2000, on the track T.V. Snow.

More commonly known as Ligabue or Liga, is an Italian rock singer-songwriter, film director and writ

More commonly known as Ligabue or Liga, is an Italian rock singer-songwriter, film director and writer.Ligabue was born in Correggio, in the province of Reggio Emilia (Emilia-Romagna in northen Italy). Before becoming a successful singer, he held various jobs, working in agriculture and in factories. He entered the music world in 1987, when he founded the amateur band Orazero. For this band he wrote several original songs, with which they participated in several local and national contests.

Is an Italian ice dancer. He had the most success with partner Federica Faiella. With Faiella, he is

Is an Italian ice dancer. He had the most success with partner Federica Faiella. With Faiella, he is the 2000 Italian national silver medalist, two time World Junior silver medalist, and 1997/1998 Junior Grand Prix Final Champion. They ended their partner

Was an Italian tenor, who crossed over into popular music and became one of the world's most famous

Was an Italian tenor, who crossed over into popular music and became one of the world's most famous vocal performers. He was one of The Three Tenors and was well known for his televised concerts and media appearances. Pavarotti was also noted for his charity work benefiting refugees, the Red Cross and other causes.

He is an Argentine singer.His full name is Luciano Ariel Pereyra. His first contact with music was w

He is an Argentine singer.His full name is Luciano Ariel Pereyra. His first contact with music was when he was 3 years old, his parents saw that he has a talent in music, they gave him a guitar for Christmas. The following year, he competed in a television program from the old ATC now Canal 7 Argentina. At age 9, he participated in Festilindo, a competition program oriented for children. When he was 10, he sang in the agenda item Xuxa de León Gieco Sólo le pido a Dios, which ten years later (2000) made him famous for singing to Pope John Paul II at the Vatican, representing Latin America in the Jubilee Youth.

Is a Danish-born fashion stylist, writer, artist and chanteuse.

Is a Danish-born fashion stylist, writer, artist and chanteuse.

In 2000, Lucie was recognized by Chrysalis Records and was offered a record deal. In May she release

In 2000, Lucie was recognized by Chrysalis Records and was offered a record deal. In May she released her debut single, It's Too Late, though only peaking in the charts at #62. She had also planned to release album, Forget Me Not. Soon after she was dropped from Chrysalis.In 2001 Chrysalis Records contacted her again, this time for songwriting. She signed a publishing contract and despite being without a record label to release her music, she continued writing, and had songs recorded and released by British artists including Sarah Whatmore, Gareth Gates, Rachel Stevens and Liberty X (who scored a top 10 hit single with the track, "Jumpin").

Is a geometric abstract sculptor. In his sculpture he avoids composition. As is the case with concre

Is a geometric abstract sculptor. In his sculpture he avoids composition. As is the case with concrete art, his work is not modeled after any existing object – his sculpture represents only itself. Most of his sculptures were made for public art projects.

Was a French ballet dancer in the early 1800s (Romantic period) and was the brother of the famous ba

Was a French ballet dancer in the early 1800s (Romantic period) and was the brother of the famous balletmaster of the Russian Imperial Ballet (late eighteen-hundreds), Marius Petipa. He was born in Marseilles and died in Versailles.

Was a French author, journalist and intellectual, an exponent of fascism and virulent antisemite. As

Was a French author, journalist and intellectual, an exponent of fascism and virulent antisemite. As a young man, he was educated in Saint-Chamond, Loire. From 1923 to 1927 he studied at the Sorbonne after which he became an insurance agent. It is only in 1929 that he began his career as a writer, becoming a music and film critic (the latter under the pseudonym François Vinneuil) for the far right integralist Action Française newspaper. In 1932 Rebatet became a contributor to the right-wing newspaper Je suis partout for which he wrote for until the Allied liberation in 1944. In 1938 Rebatet became head of information for Action Française and worked closely with the movement's founder, Charles Maurras.

A French singer, was born Émilienne-Henriette Boyer in the Montparnasse Quarter of Paris.Born with

A French singer, was born Émilienne-Henriette Boyer in the Montparnasse Quarter of Paris.Born with a melodious voice, by the age of sixteen she had been identified as having potential and, while working as a part-time model, she was given a chance to sing in the cabarets of Montparnasse. An office position at a prominent Parisian theater opened the door for her and within a few years she was cast as Lucienne Boyer, singing in the major Parisian music halls.

Was an American figure skater who competed in pairs with Sully Kothman. They twice captured the silv

Was an American figure skater who competed in pairs with Sully Kothman. They twice captured the silver medal at the United States Figure Skating Championships and competed at the 1956 Winter Olympics.

Was a United States singer and entertainer, and a pioneer African American blues recording artist.He

Was a United States singer and entertainer, and a pioneer African American blues recording artist.Hegamin was born as Lucille Nelson in Macon, Georgia. By the age of 15 she was touring the US South with Minstrel shows. She became a prominent singer, bille

A Franco-Manitoban singer, songwriter, and yodeler best known for her 1964 hit single, "The French S

A Franco-Manitoban singer, songwriter, and yodeler best known for her 1964 hit single, "The French Song."she was a natural musician who could play guitar, bass, as well as the mandolin. She began her singing career while living in a suburb of Vancouver, B

Is an American rock, folk, and country music singer and songwriter. She recorded her first albums in

Is an American rock, folk, and country music singer and songwriter. She recorded her first albums in 1978 and 1980 in a traditional country and blues style and received very little attention from radio, the media, or the public. In 1988, she released her

Is a popular Italian singer-songwriter and musician. He also plays clarinet and keyboards.He is the

Is a popular Italian singer-songwriter and musician. He also plays clarinet and keyboards.He is the composer of Caruso (1986), which has been covered by numerous international artists. A version of Caruso sung by Luciano Pavarotti sold over 9 million copies; the song is a tribute to the emblematic opera tenor Enrico Caruso.

Was a painter , sculptor and printmaker born in Rosario, province of Santa Fe, Argentina, the son of

Was a painter , sculptor and printmaker born in Rosario, province of Santa Fe, Argentina, the son of an Italian father and an Argentine mother. He was mostly known as the founder of Spatialism and his ties to Arte Povera.

He was a composer and teacher in the Philippines. He is known in the Philippines as the composer of

He was a composer and teacher in the Philippines. He is known in the Philippines as the composer of the popular lullaby Sa Ugoy ng Duyan (in collaboration with Levi Celerio) and the symphonic poem Lahing Kayumanggi, he taught composition at a number of colleges and universities, including the University of the Philippines College of Music, where he served as chairman of its Composition and Conducting Department from 1970 to 1973.

Was an influential 19th century Canadian oil and watercolour landscape artist.He graduated from Uppe

Was an influential 19th century Canadian oil and watercolour landscape artist.He graduated from Upper Canada College in 1847 and is said to have directly started work in an architect's office where he did drafting. In 1852, he won two prizes at the Ontario Provincial Exhibition for painting. In 1856, he was listed as an artist in Toronto's City Directory.[2]In 1872, Lucius began landscape painting, and quickly excelled in the genre. Two year later, after a dispute with artist John Arthur Fraser, O'Brien took Fraser's position as Vice-President of the Ontario Society of Artists, a position he held until 1880, when he became founding President of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts.[3]

A Haitian-Canadian actor and singer-songwriter. He is known for his belief in Quebec independence an

A Haitian-Canadian actor and singer-songwriter. He is known for his belief in Quebec independence and was named Patriot of the Year by the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society in 2004.

Was an Italian coloratura soprano.A renowned singer in Mozart's day, she is best known for a piercin

Was an Italian coloratura soprano.A renowned singer in Mozart's day, she is best known for a piercing (C above high C) note given by her in performance at the Ducal opera of Parma before Mozart Sr., who later referred to her performance with respect, and

Was an Italian singer and noblewoman from Ferrara. She started as a lady-in-waiting for Leonora d'Es

Was an Italian singer and noblewoman from Ferrara. She started as a lady-in-waiting for Leonora d'Este in 1561. Many poets wrote of her great skill as a singer, including Torquato Tasso and Giovanni Battista Pigna. She was in fact an early love of Tasso's

Was a celebrated Spanish operatic singer, a lyric soprano. Her real name was Lucrecia Borja y Gonzá

Was a celebrated Spanish operatic singer, a lyric soprano. Her real name was Lucrecia Borja y González de Riancho and her family were reputed to be descended from the Borgias.Her voice had a unique timbre and transparent quality unlike any present-day singer. She studied in Milan with Vidal and made her debut at the Teatro Adriano in Rome as Micaëla in Bizet's Carmen in 1908. in 1911 she sang Octavian in the Italian premiere of Der Rosenkavalier at La Scala.