Ingeborg Hallstein
German soprano known for opera performances
Born
May 23rd, 1936
89 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Germany
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Renowned German soprano and actress, recognized for contributions to both opera and theatre. Performed leading roles in numerous operas, including appearances at prestigious venues such as the Bayreuth Festival. Also acted in various stage productions and made significant contributions to German musical life throughout the 20th century. Demonstrated versatility in both classical and contemporary works, earning respect and admiration in the performing arts community.
Performed at the Bayreuth Festival
Acted in prominent stage productions
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