Death of a Glyndebourne Queen of the Night

Death of a Glyndebourne Queen of the Night

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norman lebrecht

December 13, 2017

The Belgian coloratura soprano Claudine Arnaud died in Brussels on December 5, aged 77.

She spent most of her career in Belgium and France and was married to the music critic Willy Clijmans.

For three years in the mid-1960s she ruled Glyndebourne as Queen of the Night, in the Magic Flute.

 

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