Jadwiga Wysoczanská
Appearance
Jadwiga Wysoczanská | |
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![]() Back row: Jadwiga Wysoczanská, Annie Delorie , Václav Kašlík. Front row: Ivo Žídek, Ivana Mixová (?) in 1963 | |
Born | |
Died | 31 March 2021 Prague, Czech Republic | (aged 93)
Nationality | Czech |
Occupation | Operatic soprano |
Jadwiga Wysoczanská-Štrosová (24 May 1927 – 31 March 2021) was a Czech operatic soprano. She was a soloist of the National Theatre in Prague.
Life
[edit]Born Jadwiga Wysoczanská in Prague,[1] she became a soloist at the National Theatre in 1960,[1][2][3] where she performed the title roles of Smetana's Libuše, Dvořák's Rusalka, Verdi's Aida, and leading roles such as Donna Anna in Mozart's Don Giovanni and Tatiana in Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin.[1] She took part in a 1961 recording of Rusalka, as Woodsprite I.[4]
Wysoczanská died in Prague on 31 March 2021, aged 93.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d Martina Klausová: Zemřela Jadwiga Wysoczanská-Štrosová (in Czech) classicpraha.cz 1 April 2021
- ^ a b Ve věku 93 let zemřela sólistka opery Národního divadla Jadwiga Wysoczanská-Štrosová (in Czech) lidovky.cz 1 April 2021
- ^ Dnes zemřela sopranistka Jadwiga Wysoczanská-Štrosová (in Czech) operaplus.cz 1 April 2021
- ^ Dvorák Rusalka Gramophone January 1996
External links
[edit]- Jadwiga Wysoczanská (in Czech) National Theatre Prague