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B.J. Ward is a renowned classical music artist who has made a significant contribution to the world of music. Born on September 16, 1944, in Wilmington, Delaware, Ward grew up in a family that was passionate about music. Her father was a jazz musician, and her mother was a singer, which exposed her to music at an early age. Ward's love for music began when she was a child, and she started singing in church choirs and school plays. She later attended the University of Delaware, where she studied music and theater. After completing her studies, she moved to New York City to pursue a career in music. Ward's career in music began in the 1970s when she started performing in musical theater productions. She appeared in several Broadway shows, including "Cats," "The Phantom of the Opera," and "Les Miserables." Her performances in these shows earned her critical acclaim and established her as a talented singer and actress. In addition to her work in musical theater, Ward also pursued a career as a recording artist. She released several albums, including "Vocal Ease," "Lullaby of Broadway," and "A Broadway Love Story." Her albums showcased her versatility as a singer and her ability to interpret a wide range of musical styles. Ward's talent as a singer also led to her being cast in several animated television shows and movies. She provided the voice for several characters, including Scarlett in "G.I. Joe," Velma in "Scooby-Doo," and Betty Ross in "The Incredible Hulk." Her work in animation earned her a loyal following and established her as a versatile voice actor. Throughout her career, Ward has received numerous awards and accolades for her contributions to the world of music. In 1988, she won a Drama Desk Award for her performance in the Broadway production of "The Phantom of the Opera." She also received a Grammy nomination for her album "Vocal Ease" in 1992. Ward's contributions to the world of music have been significant, and her talent as a singer and actress has earned her a place in the hearts of music lovers around the world. Her performances in musical theater, her work as a recording artist, and her contributions to the world of animation have established her as a versatile and talented artist.

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