Hildegard Behrens
German operatic soprano (1937-2009) · Germany · On the map · Musicians · Died at 72
Hildegard Behrens was a German operatic soprano with a wide repertoire including Wagner, Weber, Mozart, Richard Strauss, and Alban Berg roles. She performed at major opera houses around the world, and received several Grammy Awards for performances with the Metropolitan Opera.
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James Levine Also in Idomeneo, Siegfried and Elektra
Matti Salminen Also in The Flying Dutchman and Götterdämmerung
Otto Schenk Directed Die Walküre and Götterdämmerung
Brian Large Directed Die Walküre and Götterdämmerung
Christa Ludwig Also in Die Walküre and Götterdämmerung
Siegfried Jerusalem Also in Götterdämmerung and Siegfried
Franz Grundheber Also in Wozzeck and The Flying Dutchman
James Morris Also in Die Walküre and Siegfried
Heinz Zednik Also in Wozzeck and Siegfried
Kirk Browning Directed Idomeneo and Tosca
Also in Deutsch
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About this person
Country
Germany
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 2009 · aged 72
