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Profile of Helen Donath
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10th July 1940 |
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Corpus Christi, Texas, USA |
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From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia Helen Donath (born July 10, 1940) is an American soprano.
She was born in Corpus Christi, Texas and studied at Corpus Christi College and with Paola Nivikova in New York.
She debuted as a concert and Lieder singer in New York. In 1961, she became a member of the Opernstudio in Köln and the Hanover Opera House. In Hanover, she met her husband, the choir master Klaus Donath.
In 1967, she sang Pamina in Mozart's The Magic Flute at the Salzburg Festival, which began a long association with the Festival. From 1970 to 1990, she was a regular member of the Vienna State Opera. She has recorded extensively with Decca Records.
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