Yvonne Naef
Yvonne Naef (born November 9, 1957 in Schaffhausen ) is a Swiss opera and concert singer with a dramatic mezzo-soprano voice .
Life
She studied in Zurich , Basel and Mannheim . She achieved her international breakthrough in 1994 in a new production of the opera Anna Bolena by Gaetano Donizetti as Giovanna Seymour at the Monte Carlo Opera House and in 1995 with Giulietta in Hoffmann's Tales by Jacques Offenbach at Scala in Milan .
CD (selection)
- Gürzenich Orchestra live / symphony concert, 2009.
- Messa da requiem, Verdi, SWR Media; SCM-Verlag, 2009
- Gurrelieder; Schönberg, Hänssler, 2007
- Zaïde, Berlioz, Klassik-Center Kassel, 2003
- Christmas Oratorio, Bach, Universal Music, 2000
- Petite messe solennelle, Rossini, Edel, 2000
- Moses and Aron, Schönberg, Polygram, 1996
literature
- Nina Debrunner: Yvonne Naef . In: Andreas Kotte (Ed.): Theater Lexikon der Schweiz . Volume 2, Chronos, Zurich 2005, ISBN 3-0340-0715-9 , p. 1308.
Web links
- Works by and about Yvonne Naef in the catalog of the German National Library
- Yvonne Naef (Zurich Opera House, archived 2006)
- Yvonne Naef at Bach Cantatas (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Naef, Yvonne |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss opera and concert singer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 9, 1957 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Schaffhausen |