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Uhorska Ves, Slovakia
Known for
- Haydn: The Creation (Bernstein)2009
- Sir Georg Solti The Maestro Vol. 3 (Wagner - Richard Strauss) — Self - Soprano2007
- The Little Drummer Boy: An Essay on Mahler by Leonard Bernstein — Self1985
- Melodien für Millionen — Self1985
- The Magic Flute — Pamina1983
- Bei Bio — Self1983
- Smetana: The Bartered Bride (Wiener Staatsoper)1982
- Die verkaufte Braut — Marie1982
- Strauss: Die Fledermaus — Rosalinde1980
- Der Rosenkavalier — Sophie, seine Tochter1979
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Lucia Popp (Lucia Poppova) (November 12, 1939 - November 16, 1993) was a popular operatic soprano from Slovakia. "Miss, you're phenomenal!" cried the great Elisabeth Schwarzkopf upon hearing her for the first time. Lucia Popp made her debut in 1963 in Bratislava, and then appeared at the State Opera of Vienna, Austria, where she remained until her death. Popp began with magnificent portrayals of coloratura soprano roles, and as her career progressed, moved into the light-lyric, and then lyric,
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Lucia
- Family name
- Popp
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Czechoslovakia
- Place of birth
- Záhorská Ves
- Place of death
- Munich
- Spouse
- Peter Jonas
- Occupation
- opera singer
- Educated at
- Academy of Performing Arts in Bratislava
- Languages spoken
- Czech
- Genre
- opera
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Philips Records
- Image
- Lucia Popp small.JPG
- Residence
- Zurich
- Voice type
- coloratura soprano
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- Lucia Popp
- date of birth
- 1939-11-12
- date of death
- 1993-11-15
- Fach vocal classification
- coloratura soprano
- place of burial
- Slávičie údolie cemetery
- manner of death
- natural causes
- relative
- Péter Fischer
- start of work period
- 1962-00-00
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