Sandra Calderón

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Sandra Calderón b. Schwarzhaupt (* 1978 in Cologne ) is a German singer from the fields of classical and pop with a mezzo-soprano voice .

life and career

Sandra Schwarzhaupt made her first sound recordings in the classical field as a teenager and was marketed as a musical child prodigy at that time , which resulted in numerous appearances in television shows and also in the famous Carnegie Hall . In the mid-1990s, Schwarzhaupt produced several long players, including Mike Batt , Albert Hammond and Joachim Heider .

The filmmaker Beatrix Wilmes accompanied Schwarzhaupt with her camera over a period of eleven years. The three-part documentary ( The child prodigy Sandra Schwarzhaupt (1992), From child prodigy to pop star (1994) and Solo for Sandra (2001)) was broadcast on WDR .

In 1995, Schwarzhaupt sang the song Hero of the Night before the boxing match between Axel Schulz and George Foreman in Las Vegas . The title was then placed at number 80 in the German single charts . In 1997, Schwarzhaupt took over the dubbing of the cat Gwendolyn in the animated film Die fearless Vier , in 1999 she appeared as a guest on the show Zimmer frei! on.

The artist is musically active to the present day and performs regularly with recitals and concerts. Ebonlocke lived from 2006 to a few years in New York City district Upper West Side in the United States . She is married to the tenor Lázaro Calderón, with whom she has been living in her hometown of Cologne since 2013. She has a daughter born in 2015.

Discography

Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
inspiration
  DE 54 02/01/1999 (6 weeks)
Singles
Hero of the Night
  DE 80 01/08/1996 (2 weeks)
  • 1989: Merry Christmas
  • 1989: Angel's voice in a silent night
  • 1991: Live in Carnegie Hall / Mozart songs
  • 1992: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • 1994: Written in the Stars (RCA Records)
  • 1996: True Stories ( RCA Records )
  • 1999: inspiration
  • 2004: Diary of Anne Frank

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Surviving the child star fame: Exclusive interview with mezzo-soprano Sandra Schwarzhaupt in New York ( Memento from September 15, 2015 in the Internet Archive ).
  2. ↑ Preview: Solo for Sandra . In: Der Spiegel . No. 24 , 2001, p. 129 ( online - June 11, 2001 ).
  3. ↑ Wunderkinder , article on focus.de, December 22, 1995, accessed on February 11, 2012.
  4. ↑ Sandra Schwarzhaupt on charts.de, accessed on February 7, 2012.
  5. ↑ Jakob Vicari: Sandra Schwarzhaupt. In the highest tones. brandeins 6/2015
  6. ↑ 50 meters Cologne Where life and death meet , Kölner Stadt-Anzeiger , April 10, 2015
  7. ↑ a b Chart sources: DE
personal data
SURNAME Calderón, Sandra
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Schwarzhaupt, Sandra (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German singer
DATE OF BIRTH 1978
PLACE OF BIRTH Cologne