| Jadwiga Wysoczanská | |
|---|---|
 Back row: Jadwiga Wysoczanská, Annie Delorie [nl], Václav Kašlík.Front row: Ivo Žídek, Ivana Mixová [cs] (?) in 1963 | |
| Born | (1927-05-24)24 May 1927 Prague, Czechoslovakia |
| Died | 31 March 2021(2021-03-31) (aged 93) Prague, Czech Republic |
| Nationality | Czech |
| Occupation | Operatic soprano |
Jadwiga Wysoczanská-Štrosová (24 May 1927 – 31 March 2021) was a Czech operatic soprano. She was a soloist of the National Theatre in Prague.
Life
Born Jadwiga Wysoczanská in Prague, she became a soloist at the National Theatre in 1960, where she performed the title roles of Smetana's Libuše, Dvořák's Rusalka, Verdi's Aida, and leading roles such as Donna Anna in Mozart's Don Giovanni and Tatiana in Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin. She took part in a 1961 recording of Rusalka, as Woodsprite I.
Wysoczanská died in Prague on 31 March 2021, aged 93.
References
- ^ Martina Klausová: Zemřela Jadwiga Wysoczanská-Štrosová Archived 2021-04-20 at the Wayback Machine (in Czech) classicpraha.cz 1 April 2021
- ^ Ve věku 93 let zemřela sólistka opery Národního divadla Jadwiga Wysoczanská-Štrosová (in Czech) lidovky.cz 1 April 2021
- Dnes zemřela sopranistka Jadwiga Wysoczanská-Štrosová (in Czech) operaplus.cz 1 April 2021
- Dvorák Rusalka Gramophone January 1996
External links
- Jadwiga Wysoczanská Archived 2020-10-29 at the Wayback Machine (in Czech) National Theatre Prague
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