Interior of the Opernhaus Zürich, where the singer was a leading dramatic contralto from 1944
Born
(1907-05-04)4 May 1907
Rorschach, Switzerland
Died
10 August 2001(2001-08-10) (aged 94)
Basel, Switzerland
Occupations
Operatic contralto, mezzo-soprano and soprano
Academic voice teacher
Organizations
Opernhaus Zürich
Musikhochschule Frankfurt
Elsa Cavelti (4 May 1907 – 10 August 2001) was a Swiss operatic contralto and mezzo-soprano, temporarily also a dramatic soprano, who worked at German and Swiss opera houses and as an international guest. She was an academic voice teacher in Frankfurt.
ElsaCavelti (4 May 1907 – 10 August 2001) was a Swiss operatic contralto and mezzo-soprano, temporarily also a dramatic soprano, who worked at German...
Cavelti is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Bruno Cavelti (born 1961), Swiss gymnast ElsaCavelti (1907–2001), Swiss opera singer Sina...
Philharmonia Orchestras (HMV LP Angel Series SAN 179) Otto Klemperer, with ElsaCavelti and Anton Dermota, Vienna Symphony (Vox Legends CDX2-5521 [2-CD reissue])...
voice at the Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Frankfurt with ElsaCavelti from 1986 to 1992. She has collaborated and recorded with conductors...
Kunst Frankfurt am Main, in Budapest and Milan. Her voice teachers were ElsaCavelti, Marianne Schech, Jenö Sipos and Maria Castellani. Her debut was in 1973...
Institutes were founded in 2005. Anton Biersack Anne Bierwirth Ivan Božičević ElsaCavelti Moritz Eggert Eugen Eckert Hedwig Fassbender Julia Fischer Beat Furrer...
Symphoniker 1951 Vienna Studio Mahler Das Lied von der Erde Wiener Symphoniker ElsaCavelti, Mezzo-soprano, 1951 Vienna Studio Beethoven Symphony No. 5 in C minor...
50, Portuguese football player and manager, pulmonary complications. ElsaCavelti, 94, Swiss operatic contralto and mezzo-soprano. Jerry DeFuccio, 76,...
Orchestra Orfeo, Cat: C355 943 D 1951 Max Lorenz, Gertrude Grob-Prandl, ElsaCavelti, Sven Nilsson, Sigurd Björling Victor de Sabata, Orchestra of La Scala...
Hochschule für Musik und Darstellende Kunst Frankfurt am Main, under ElsaCavelti's tutelage. During her time there she also made her operatic debut at...
Music and Performing Arts with Paul Lohmann (masterclass) and then with ElsaCavelti. She began her career in 1964 as concert and oratorio soloist when she...
sent her to Musikhochschule Frankfurt, where she studied with ElsaCavelti from 1971. Cavelti trained her as a contralto but predicted soon that she would...
voice at the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts with ElsaCavelti and Christoph Prégardien. She has been a member of the Municipal Theatre...
and accompanist for master classes with Hans Hotter, Christa Ludwig, ElsaCavelti, Daniel Ferro and Geoffrey Parsons. Since 1982, he has taught a Lieder...
July 1960, conducted by Paul Sacher; the performers were Agnes Giebel, ElsaCavelti, Peter Pears, Heinz Rehfuss, the Basler Kammerchor, the Sterk'scher Privatchor...
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