Birthday: 1965-03-03
Place of Birth: Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Biography: Christine Schäfer is a German operatic soprano. She studied from 1984 until 1991 at the Hochschule der Künste Berlin. Her repertoire contains several baroque operas, Bach cantatas, and many of the great Mozart roles, along with modern pieces. In 1995, she performed to great acclaim during the Salzburg Festival as Lulu in Berg's opera of that name, a part she would later sing at The Met and at Glyndebourne.
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Live recording at Royal Opera House, 22 September, 2001. Television live relay. In one of the Royal...
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