Cvejić, Biserka

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Cvejić, Biserka
Other forms of name
Cvejic, Biserca
Tzveych, Biserka
Date of birth
1923-11-05
Date of death
2021-01-07
Occupation
College teachers
Mezzo-sopranos
Gender
female
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 10065953
Wikidata: Q4917296
Library of congress: n 84198903
Sources of Information
  • Wikipedia, February 16, 2017:(Biserka Cvejić (Serbian: Бисерка Цвејић, born November 5, 1923) (mezzo-soprano) is a famous Serbian opera singer and university professor)
  • Tchaikovsky, P.I. Eugen Onegin [SR] p1981:container (Biserca Cvejic; sings role of Olga)
  • Elezović, S. Biserka Cvejić, 1984:t.p. (Biserka Cvejić)
  • Tchaikovsky, P.I. Eugene Onegin [SR] 1957:labels (Biserka Tzveych, mezzo-soprano)
  • Muz. encik.(Cvejić, Biserka; b. 11-5-23, Jesenice n. Split; mezzo-soprano)
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Wikipedia description:

Biserka Cvejić (née Katušić; Serbian Cyrillic: Бисерка Цвејић, née Катушић; 5 November 1923 – 7 January 2021) was a Serbian operatic mezzo-soprano and contralto, and university professor. Her career began at the Belgrade Opera in 1954. She was a member of the Vienna State Opera from 1959 to 1979, performing internationally. She first appeared at the Metropolitan Opera in 1961 as Amneris in Verdi's Aida, returning in many more leading roles of the Italian and French repertoire.

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