- male
- Christian Thielemann (born 1 April 1959, in Berlin) is a German conductor. He is currently principal conductor ("Generalmusikdirektor") of the...
- male, deceased (1956)
- Erich Kleiber was an Austrian-born conductor. Born in Vienna, Kleiber studied in Prague. In 1923, after conducting a stirring performance of...
- male, 47 years old
- Dmitri Hvorostovsky (born October 16, 1962), is a top baritone opera singer from Russia. Hvorostovsky was born in Krasnoyarsk in Siberia. He...
- male, deceased (1962)
- Franz Konwitschny was a German conductor. He started his career on the viola, playing in the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra under Wilhelm...
- female, 64 years old
- Jessye Norman is an American opera singer. Norman is one of the most admired contemporary opera singers and recitalists, and one of the highest...
- female, deceased (1990)
- Erna Berger was a German soprano of the coloratura style. Along with Elisabeth Grümmer, Hilde Gueden, Lotte Lehmann, Martha Mödl, Gundula Ja...
- male, 63 years old
- René Jacobs is a Belgian (Flemish) musician. He came to fame as a countertenor but in recent years has become renowned as a conductor of Baroque a...
- female, deceased (1987)
- Rita Streich was one of the most significant coloratura sopranos of the post-war period. Rita Streich moved to Germany with her parents during her...
- female, deceased (1930)
- Emmy Destinn was a renowned Czech operatic soprano. Destinn was born Emilie Pauline Kittel or Ema Pavlína Věnceslava Kittlová in Prague, in wha...
- female, deceased (1949)
- Maria Cebotari, Moldovan-born Austrian soprano and actress. Born as Maria Cebutaru, she studied singing at the Chişinău Conservatory and in 1929 jo...
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