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Sieglinde Wagner

Sieglinde Wagner (21 April 1921 – 31 December 2003) was an Austrian operatic contralto, who also sang sing mezzo-soprano roles.

Wagner was born in Linz, and studied in Linz and Munich. In 1947, she made her debut at the Vienna State Opera. Two years later, she was hired by Wilhelm Furtwängler to sing in The Magic Flute at the Salzburg Festival. After this successful collaboration, Furtwängler sign…

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
Austria
Born
April 21st, 1921
Died
December 31st, 2003
Labels
Deutsche Grammophon
Last updated: May 30th, 2019