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Frederica von Stade: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Frederica von Stade? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Frederica von Stade
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Frederica von Stade (born June 1, 1945) is an American former classical singer. Best known for her work in opera, she was also a recitalist and concert artist, and she recorded more than a hundred albums and videos. She is especially associated with operas by Mozart and Rossini, and also with music by French and American composers, particularly Jake Heggie. A Chevalier of France's Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, twice the winner of a Grand Prix du Disque and nominated nine times for a Grammy award, she is widely regarded as the pre-eminent lyric mezzo-soprano of her generation.

Quick facts about Frederica von Stade

  • Full name: Frederica von Stade
  • Born: 1945-06-01
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Musician
  • Wikidata ID: Q265872

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Who is Frederica von Stade?

Frederica von Stade (born June 1, 1945) is an American former classical singer.

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Frederica von Stade is United States.

When was Frederica von Stade born?

Frederica von Stade was born on 1945-06-01.

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