Zdzisława Donat
Polish soprano and actress in opera
Born
July 4th, 1936
89 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Poland
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Born in 1936, a prominent Polish soprano and actress, achieved recognition primarily in the realm of opera. Obtained acclaim for performances in productions such as "Madama Butterfly" and "The Magic Flute," showcasing exceptional vocal talent and stage presence. In addition to a successful operatic career, participated in various theatrical productions, contributing to the arts in Poland and abroad. Maintained a significant presence within the music and theater communities throughout her career.
Performed in "Madama Butterfly"
Starred in "The Magic Flute"
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