Viardot-García, Pauline, 1821-1910
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Name (Hebrew)
גארסיה-ויארדו, פולין, 1821-1910
Name (Latin)
Viardot-García, Pauline, 1821-1910
Name (Cyrilic)
Виардо-Гарсия, Полина, 1821-1910
Other forms of name
Garcia, Pauline Viardot-, 1821-1910
Garsia, Mishelʹ-Ferdinanda-Polina, 1821-1910
Garsia, Polina, 1821-1910
Viardo, Polina, 1821-1910
Viardo-Garsia, Polina, 1821-1910
Viardot, Pauline, 1821-1910
Viardot-García, Michelle Ferdinande Pauline, 1821-1910
Viardot, Pauline
Garcia, Pauline Viardot
Гарсия, Полина Виардо-, 1821-1910
Date of birth
1821
Date of death
1910
Associated country
France
Field of activity
Composition (Music)
Opera
Singing
Occupation
Composers
Mezzo-sopranos
Voice teachers
Gender
female
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- Baker, 8th ed.(Viardot-García, (Michelle Ferdinande) Pauline)
- Héritte de la Tour, L.Mémoires de Louise Héritte-Viardot ... 1923.
- New York times, 17 July 2021:in an article entitled, "New attention for a 19th Century opera queen" on page C2 (Pauline Viardot; born Michelle-Pauline-Ferdinande-Laurence Garcia on 18 July 1821 in Paris; daughter of Manuel Garcia, an international opera star; with a voice of uncommon range and flexibility, [Pauline] Viardot became famous on Europe's major stages in signature roles; composers sought her out for important premieres; following her father, she was a gifted composer as well as a brilliant singer; Viardot wrote hundreds of pieces, the majority of them songs for solo voice and piano; true to her specialty, Viardot also wrote operas)
- Norton/Grove dict. of women composers(Viardot (née García), (Michelle Ferdinande) Pauline; b. July 18, 1821, Paris, d. May 18, 1910, Paris; French mezzo-soprano, composer and singing teacher, of Spanish origin)
- Rozanov, A. Polina Viardo-Garsia, 1982:t.p. (Polina Viardo-Garsia) p. 7 (Mishelʹ-Ferdinanda-Polina Garsia) plate 4 (Polina Garsia)
- Viardot-Garcia, Pauline
- NUC 1953-57
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Wikipedia description:
Pauline Viardot (pronounced [po.lin vjaʁ.do]; 18 July 1821 – 18 May 1910) was a French dramatic mezzo-soprano, composer and pedagogue of Spanish descent. Born Michelle Ferdinande Pauline García, she came from a musical family and took up music at a young age. She began performing as a teenager and had a long and illustrious career as a star performer.
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