Christa Ludwig (Mezzo-Soprano)
Born: 16th March 1928, Berlin
Died: 24th April 2021
Nationality: German
Christa Ludwig ( 1928-2021) was a German mezzo-soprano, distinguished for her performances of opera and Lieder. Her career spanned from the late 1940s until the early 1990s.
In addition to her opera performances, Ludwig regularly gave recitals of Lieder and as a soloist with orchestras. Her performances of Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Wolf, Mahler and Strauss are much admired. She also sang Bach and performed and recorded most of his major vocal works.
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Christa Ludwig (1928-2021)
One of the most moving and versatile singers of the twentieth century, the great German mezzo-soprano has died aged 93.
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Christa Ludwig at 90
Katherine celebrates the great German mezzo's ninetieth birthday by picking out ten favourite recordings from her long and varied career.
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