Anna Netrebko
Russian and Austrian operatic soprano
Anna Netrebko (born 18 September 1971) is a Russian operatic soprano. She was the People's Artist of Russia (2008).
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Born | Krasnodar, Soviet Union | 18 September 1971
Occupation | Opera singer (soprano) |
Years active | 1993–present |
Title | People's Artist of Russia (2008) |
Awards | State Prize of the Russian Federation |
Website | annanetrebko |
Life and career
changeBorn in Krasnodar, USSR, she graduated from The Saint Petersburg Conservatory.
Recognition and awards
changeIn 2004, she was awarded the State Prize of the Russian Federation.[1]
Time magazine added her to their TIME 100 list in 2007.[2]
She was recognised by the journal Musical America as "a genuine superstar for the 21st century". They also named her Musician of the Year for 2008.[3]
References
change- ↑ "Президент России". Archived from the original on 28 May 2008. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
- ↑ Porterfield, Christopher (3 May 2007). "Anna Netrebko". Time. Archived from the original on 13 January 2008. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
- ↑ Elliott, Susan (6 November 2007). "Musical America Announces 2008 Awards". Musical America. Retrieved 24 July 2017.
Other websites
changeWikimedia Commons has media related to Anna Netrebko.
- Profile of Netrebko, The New York Times
- Interview with Anna Netrebko on Opera Lively Archived 2018-01-20 at the Wayback Machine