Living Voices - Maria Cebotari Sings Mozart, Verdi, Et Al

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Recordings from 1932-1948.

Maria Cebotari was working as an actress at the Moscow artist theater before she decided in 1929 study singing in Berlin. In 1931 she got an engagement as an opera singer in Dresden and launched her very successful career. She sang in Dresden till 1943, and made frequent appearances at the Berline State Opera. Her interpretations of the works of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Richard Strauss belonged to her specialties.

She made her film debut in 1929 with "Troika", but only from the middle of the 30's did she focus increasingly in this profession. Her well-known movies are "Mädchen in Weiss" (36), "Starke Herzen" (37) and "Il sogno di Butterfly - Premiere der Butterfly" (39).


Product Description:


  • Release Date: November 15, 2004


  • Catalog Number: 94502


  • UPC: 040888450221


  • Label: SWR Classic


  • Number of Discs: 1


  • Composer: Charles Gounod, Giacomo Puccini, Giuseppe Verdi, Johann Strauss Jr., Richard Strauss, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart


  • Conductor: Felix Prohaska, Fritz Zweig, Gerhard Steeger, Herbert von Karajan, Josef Krips, Robert Heger


  • Performer: Marcel Wittrisch, Maria Cebotari