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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 -
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Premiere der Butterfly" (39).
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Works on This Recording
1.
Madama Butterfly: Un bel dì vedremo by Giacomo Puccini
Performer:
Maria Cebotari ()
Conductor:
Felix Prohaska
Period: Romantic
Written: 1904; Italy
Date of Recording: 1948
Length: 4 Minutes 32 Secs.
7.
La traviata: E strano! E strano! by Giuseppe Verdi
Performer:
Maria Cebotari ()
Conductor:
Robert Heger
Period: Romantic
Written: 1853; Italy
Date of Recording: 1936
Length: 5 Minutes 42 Secs.
9.
Faust, opera: Air de Bijoux (Juwelen-Arie) by Charles Gounod
Performer:
Maria Cebotari ()
Conductor:
Felix Prohaska
Period: Romantic
Written: 1856-1859; France
Date of Recording: 1948
Length: 3 Minutes 45 Secs.
15.
Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410 by Johann Strauss Jr.
Performer:
Maria Cebotari ()
Conductor:
Robert Heger
Period: Romantic
Written: by 1883; Vienna, Austria
Date of Recording: 1936
Length: 5 Minutes 48 Secs.
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