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Waltraud Meier (born 9 January 1956) is a retired German dramatic soprano and mezzo-soprano singer. She is particularly known for her Wagnerian roles as Kundry, Isolde, Ortrud, Venus, Fricka, and Sieglinde, but has also had success in the French and Italian repertoire appearing as Eboli, Amneris, Carmen, and Santuzza. She resides in Munich .
Oct 19, 2023 · Known for her captivating stage presence, intellectual approach and distinctive, tonally complex mezzo-soprano voice, Meier first made her mark in Wagner operas: as Ortrud in “Lohengrin,” Kundry...
Waltraud Meier (* 9. Januar 1956 in Würzburg) ist eine deutsche Opernsängerin (Mezzo-und dramatischer Sopran) sowie Wagner-Interpretin.
Offizielle Website von Waltraud Meier, Mezzosopran mit Informationen zu Konzertdaten, Biografie, Diskografie, Repertoire und Prresse.
Learn about the life and career of Waltraud Meier, one of the most internationally significant Wagner singers of our time. She has performed in a wide repertoire of operas and collaborated with renowned directors and conductors.
Jul 23, 2015 · Ms. Meier, now 59, began her career as a mezzo-soprano, not the dramatic soprano more usually heard in the role. She could never rely on the imperious vocal force and secure top of Isoldes...
Waltraud Meier was born in Würzburg in 1956. She made her debut in 1976 at the Würzburg Opera as Lola in "Cavalleria rusticana". In 1980, she made her international début at the Teatro Colón in Buenos Aires as Fricka in "Die Walküre".
