Lioba Braun | |
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Born | Hanau, Hesse, Germany | 4 September 1957
Occupation | Operatic mezzo-soprano |
Organizations | Nationaltheater Mannheim |
Awards | Bundeswettbewerb Gesang |
Website | www |
Lioba Braun (born 4 September 1957) is a German opera singer and academic teacher at the Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln and the Hochschule für Musik und Theater München. Based at the Nationaltheater Mannheim, she has appeared mostly in mezzo-soprano parts at major opera houses and festivals. She became internationally known appearing as Brangäne at the Bayreuth Festival in 1994, and performed the soprano part of Isolde on stage first in 2012.