Name Vera Soukupova | Role Singer | |
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Similar People Milada Subrtova, Ivo Zidek, Beno Blachut, Eduard Haken, Jaroslav Krombholc | ||
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Věra Soukupová (born 12 April 1932) is a Czech mezzo-soprano.
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Born in Prague, Soukupová studied singing at the Prague Conservatory and privately with Luis Kadeřábek and A. Mustanová-Linková. She won several competitions, including the international singing competition in Prague (1954), the international singing competition in Toulouse (1958), the competition at the Prague Spring Festival (1960), and the international singing competition in Rio de Janeiro (1963). She began her performance career as a concert singer in 1955 and in 1957 made her stage debut at the Divadlo Josefa Kajetána Tyla in Plzeň. In 1960 Soukupová became a principal artist at the National Theatre in Prague which has remained her principal home.
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Gypsy Songs - On text by Adolf Heyduk - Op 55: IV Andante con moto - Strange - but when my mother taught me to singDvorak: Biblical Songs - Gypsy Songs - Evening Songs - Love Songs · 1995
Gypsy Songs - On text by Adolf Heyduk - Op 55: VI Poco allegro - Wide the sleevesDvorak: Biblical Songs - Gypsy Songs - Evening Songs - Love Songs · 1995
Gypsy Songs - On text by Adolf Heyduk - Op 55: II Allegro - Hey! How my triangle rings out so sweetlyDvorak: Biblical Songs - Gypsy Songs - Evening Songs - Love Songs · 1995