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Born: January 15, 1905 - Haarlem, Holland
Died: 1998
The Dutch soprano, Corry Bijster, made her debut in 1933. At first mainly lieder and oratorio. She also appeared many times in the radio-concerts. Concert tours through the Netherlands, Belgium, France, Germany and Switzerland. After 1946 also with the 'Nederlandse Opera' and at the 'Holland Festival'. She sang mainly Mozart-roles and had in 1956 with the role of Konstanze (Entführung aus dem Serail) great success in Glyndebourne.
After her singing-career, Corry Bijster became a singing-teacher in her born-place Haarlem.
Source: Dutch Divas Website; Ruud Janssen (February 2006)
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