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Born: November 14, 1919 – Dresden, Germany
The German soprano Lisa Otto was educated at the Hochschule für Musik in Dresden.
She made her operatic debut as Sophie in 1941 at the Landestheater in Beuthen. During the years 1945-1946 she sang in the Nuremberg Opera. From 1946 to 1951 she was a member of the Dresden State Opera. In 1952 she joined the Berlin Städtische Oper. From 1953 she also sang in Salzburg, and made tours of the USA, South America, and Japan. She was made a Kammersängerin in 1963. She became best known for her roles in Mozart’s operas.
Source: Baker’s Biographical Dictionary of 20th Century Classical Musicians (1997)
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