A German soprano has conquered America

A German soprano has conquered America

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norman lebrecht

March 15, 2018

Evelyn Herlitzius was past 50, approaching retirement age for an opera singer, when she made her US debut in January as Kundry in the Met’s Parsifal.

Next, she’s singing Brünnhilde in San Francisco’s Ring this summer.

Evelyn says: ‘I don’t know why it never happened before.’

What took them so long?

Report by AP’s Mike Silverman.

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