Waltraud Meier
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1956-01-09
contraltomezzo-soprano
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Waltraud Meier (born January 9, 1956) is a Grammy-award winning German mezzo-soprano. She is particularly known for her Wagnerian roles as Kundry, Isolde, Ortrud, Venus and Sieglinde, but has also had success in the French and Italian repertoire appearing as Eboli, Amneris, Carmen and Santuzza. She resides in Munich. Meier has performed in the world’s famed opera houses (including La Scala, Covent Garden, Metropolitan Opera, the Vienna State Opera, the Bavarian State Opera, Lyric Opera of Chica
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Waltraud
- Family name
- Meier
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Würzburg
- Occupation
- performing artist
- Languages spoken
- German
- Field of work
- performing arts
- Genre
- opera
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- EMI Classics
- Official website
- www.waltraud-meier.com
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- date of birth
- 1956-01-09
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