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Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

Dame Olga Maria Elisabeth Friederike Schwarzkopf, (German: [eˌliːzabɛt ˈʃvaʁt͡skɔp͡f] ; 9 December 1915 – 3 August 2006) was a German-born Austro-British lyric soprano. She was among the foremost singers of lieder, and is renowned for her performances of Viennese operetta, as well as the operas of Mozart, Wagner and Richard Strauss. After retiring from the stage, she was a voice teacher internati…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Germany
Born
December 9th, 1915
Died
August 3rd, 2006
Genres
Labels
Naxos
EMI Classics
Deutsche Grammophon
Brilliant Classics
Warner Classics
Last updated: July 15th, 2024·MusicBrainz

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