South African College of Music, Royal College of Music
Occupation
Opera singer (soprano)
Website
pumezamatshikiza.com
Pumeza Matshikiza (born 27 February 1979[1][2][3]) is a South African operatic soprano.[4] A graduate of the Royal College of Music and a member of the Royal Opera's Jette Parker Young Artists Programme from 2007 to 2009, she made her début as a flower maiden in Parsifal and has gone on to sing leading soprano roles with Stuttgart Opera. Matshikiza has released two solo albums on the Decca Classics label.
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^Picard, Anna (27 July 2014). "Pumeza Matshikiza: the township soprano who wooed the world". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 July 2014. Now 35, Matshikiza remembers the prelude to the end of apartheid, the necklacing and riots and reprisals.
^Matshikiza, Pumeza (27 February 2024). "It is indeed my birthday!". Facebook. Retrieved 29 April 2024.
^"Pumeza Matshikiza, Soprano". Musical World. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
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