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Helen Traubel

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Also known as Helen Francesca Traubel

American singer (1899–1972)

Person · Open Library

Works
4

Top works

  • Pipe dream
  • St. Louis Woman
  • The Metropolitan Opera murders
  • St. Louis woman

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Country
US
Active from
1899-06-16
Active to
1972-07-28

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
452
Total plays
1,939

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Helen Francesca Traubel (June 16, 1899 – July 28, 1972) was an American opera and concert singer. A dramatic soprano, she was best known for her Wagnerian roles, especially those of Brünnhilde and Isolde. Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, she began her career as a concert singer and went on to sing at the Metropolitan Opera from 1937 to 1953. Starting in the 1950s, she also developed a career as a nightclub and cabaret singer as well as appearing in television, films and musical theatre. <

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