Soňa Červená
Czech operatic mezzo-soprano (1925-2023) · Czechia · On the map · Musicians · Died at 97
Soňa Červená was a Czech operatic mezzo-soprano, actress and writer. She had an international career as a singer from the 1950s, first at the Berlin State Opera in East Berlin and from 1962 in the West, mainly at the Oper Frankfurt and the San Francisco Opera.
Soňa Červená is read about 6 times a day, in 13 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 11 October 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 120 days, one point a day.
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Václav Krška Directed The 1848 Revolutionary Year (1949)
Eman Fiala Also in Poslední mohykán and Divotvorný klobouk
Saša Rašilov Also in Divotvorný klobouk (1952)
Vladimír Slavínský Directed Poslední mohykán (1947)- Gundula Janowitz Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962
Miloš Kopecký Also in Kidnapped (1952)
Anja Silja Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962
Jiřina Bohdalová Also in Kidnapped and Všechnopárty- Astrid Varnay Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962
Ondřej Trojan Produced Pupendo (2003)
Eva Holubová Also in Pupendo and Všechnopárty
Jan Skopeček Also in Kidnapped and Všechnopárty- Josef Greindl Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962
Theodor Pištěk Also in Divotvorný klobouk (1952)
Vilma Cibulková Also in Pupendo and Všechnopárty- Irene Dalis Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962
Josef Hlinomaz Also in Divotvorný klobouk and Kidnapped
Václav Trégl Also in Poslední mohykán and Divotvorný klobouk- Gerhard Stolze Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962
- Thomas Stewart Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962
Rudolf Deyl Also in Kidnapped (1952)
František Hanus Also in Poslední mohykán and Kidnapped- Jan Stanislav Kolár Also in Poslední mohykán (1947)
Karel Dostal Also in Year of the Revolution 1848 (1949)
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About this person
She was known for Bizet's Carmen, her signature role, and the title role in Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss, but also performed in world premieres, and promoted Leoš Janáček's operas in Czech.
