Biserka Cvejić
Serbian operatic singer and academic (1923–2021) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Biserka Cvejić (née Katušić; Serbian Cyrillic: Бисерка Цвејић, née Катушић; 5 November 1923 – 7 January 2021) was a Serbian[1] operatic mezzo-soprano and contralto, and university professor, of Croatian descent. Her career began at the Belgrade Opera in 1954. She was a member of the Vienna State Opera from 1959 to 1979, performing internationally. She first appeared at the Metropolitan Opera in 1961 as Amneris in Verdi's Aida, returning in many more leading roles of the Italian and French repertoire.
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Born | Biserka Katušić (1923-11-05)5 November 1923 |
Died | 7 January 2021(2021-01-07) (aged 97) Belgrade, Serbia |
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Title | Kammersängerin |
Spouse | Dušan Cvejić |
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