Renata Babak

Renata Babak
Born
Бабак Рената Володимирівна

4 February 1934
Died31 December 2003(2003-12-31) (aged 69)
Occupationmezzo-soprano singer

Renata Babak (February 4, 1934 in Kharkiv, Ukraine – December 31, 2003 in Silver Spring, Maryland) was a Ukrainian mezzo-soprano who defected to America from the Bolshoi Opera in 1973.

Babak died in December 2003 from pancreatic cancer at her home in Silver Spring, Maryland.