Is Beverly Sills A-List?
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No — Beverly Sills is currently ranked C tier — recognizable within their niche but with limited mainstream visibility.
Ranking Timeline
1947D$0.05M
Operatic Debut
Makes her professional operatic debut, beginning her singing career.
1960B▲▲$0.5M+$0.45M
International Fame
Achieves international fame, becoming a leading soprano.
1979C▼$3M+$2.5M
Retires from Performing
Retires from performing, transitioning into administrative roles.
1980C$4M+$1M
NY City Opera Director
Serves as the general director of the New York City Opera.
2007C$10M+$6M
Passing
Beverly Sills passes away, leaving a legacy in the opera world.
2026C$10M
Lasting Legacy
Remembered for her contributions to opera and accessibility.
Last updated: February 21, 2026