“A Teutonic Zaza”
On this day in 1928, the Metropolitan Opera presented the American premiere of Richard Strauss‘s Die Ägyptische Helena with Maria Jeritza in the title role.
Maria Jeritza
14 pieces since 2012 — in 5 roles, at 2 companies, most often at Metropolitan Opera.
14
pieces
5
roles
2
companies
15
years
By role
By company
1 piece as Helen — stats above show all coverage for Maria Jeritza.
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I’ll take the fall
The days are getting shorter, but you can keep the prattle going this fall’s Talk of the Town! You will, you can, you must join in the discussion about: Great mezzo soprano performances (October),
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