Sigrid Kehl started out as a mezzo at Leipzig Opera and upscaled to soprano, singing in all major Wagner productions for more than 35 years, from 1957 until the Wall came down.
Abroad, she sang in Naples, Bologna, Vienna, Prague, Moscow and Budapest.
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The capital of Burgundy is hoping to end five years of turmoil and stop-gap managers with the appointment today of Antonella Zedda as director of its opera house. Zedda is a former production director at […]
Among many tributes today to the prolific German composer: Leipzig Volkszeitung: The last great German composer. Michael Haefliger: Wolfgang Rihm, the leader of our Lucerne Festival Academy passed away last night. We are in tears […]
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