Lourdes Ambriz, the famed Mexican soprano and the singing voice of Belle in the Spanish version of "Beauty and the Beast," has died at the age of 64.

The National Institute of Fine Arts and Literature (INBAL) confirmed Ambriz's death on their social media accounts, saying they "express our deepest condolences to her family, colleagues, and the artistic community for this irreparable loss".

Ambriz died Aug. 28. The official cause of her death was not immediately known, but local media reported it was due to cancer.

Ambriz was the singing voice for the 1991 Spanish version of the "Beauty and the Beast".

She was a key figure in Mexican opera and was known for her extensive repertoire that included opera, oratorio, chamber music, renaissance, and contemporary music.

Her career spanned mor

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