Golden Age soprano at 100: I never knew fear

Golden Age soprano at 100: I never knew fear

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norman lebrecht

July 07, 2018

First sight of a new documentary on the long life of Hilde Zadek, a German soprano who fled to Palestine, returning to become part of the legendary Vienna State Opera in the 1950s.

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Comments

  • simonelvladtepes says:

    Why is this pure, innocent virginal tone extinct?

    • Maria says:

      I wouldn’t have described it as that for it is a very individual sound only belonging to her and far from virginal!!!

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