Melitta Muszely

Melitta Muszely
Muszely as Antonia in Offenbach's Hoffmanns Erzählungen, 1958
Born(1927-09-13)13 September 1927
Vienna, Austria
Died18 January 2023(2023-01-18) (aged 95)
Vienna, Austria
EducationWiener Musikakademie
Occupations
  • Operatic soprano
  • voice teacher
Organizations

Melitta Muszely[needs IPA] (13 September 1927 – 18 January 2023) was an Austrian operatic soprano and a voice teacher. She made a career based in Germany, mainly at the Hamburg State Opera with guest contracts to the Komische Oper Berlin and the Vienna State Opera, among others. She took part in world premieres, and performed internationally in Europe. She appeared as all four female characters in Offenbach's Hoffmanns Erzählungen in the legendary 1958 production by Walter Felsenstein, and sang recitals until 2008.