Lucia Popp

✶November 12, 1939

†November 16, 1993

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About their life

Lucia Popp was a Slovak operatic soprano. She began her career as a soubrette, and later moved into the light-lyric and lyric coloratura soprano repertoire and then the lighter Richard Strauss and Wagner operas. Her career included performances at Vienna State Opera, the Metropolitan Opera, Covent Garden, and La Scala. Popp was also a highly regarded recitalist and lieder singer.

Slovak operatic soprano

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Biography from the article Lucia Popp on the English Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.