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Pauline Viardotová

1821 – 1910

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Wikipedia Summary

Pauline Viardot was a French dramatic mezzo-soprano, composer and pedagogue of Spanish descent. Born Michelle Ferdinande Pauline García, she came from a musical family and took up music at a young age. She began performing as a teenager and had a long and illustrious career as a star performer.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
July 18, 1821
Paris
Date of death
May 18, 1910
Paris
Citizenship

France

Occupations & fields
composeropera singeropera vocal coachpianistsingervoice teacher
Field and occupation
francouzská pěvkyně a skladatelka
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