Affectionately known as "Princess Pat," Patrice Munsel was a singer and actress known for her many talents including singing, ballet, tap-dancing, and even rhythmic whistling. One of Munsel's major accomplishments is that she was the youngest singer/soprano accepted at the Metropolitan Opera in New York. By the age of 27, Munsel had starred in more than 12 roles with the Metropolitan Opera.
Patrice Munsel was born in Spokane, Washington, to a dentist father and a mother who enthusiastically encouraged her. Musically inclined herself, Eunice Munsel helped her daughter achieve...