Mimi Coertse
South African soprano and producer
Born
June 12th, 1932
92 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
South Africa
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A prominent soprano in the opera world, this individual gained acclaim for performances in various operatic works, particularly with the Deutsche Oper Berlin. Notable collaborations included participating in operas such as 'Carmen' and 'La Traviata.' In addition to singing, involvement in producing brought additional recognition. The career spanned several decades, showcasing talent on international stages.
Performed leading roles in 'Carmen' and 'La Traviata'
Collaborated with Deutsche Oper Berlin
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