Trudeliese Schmidt

Trudeliese Schmidt
Born(1934-11-07)7 November 1934
Died24 June 2004(2004-06-24) (aged 61)
Saarbrücken, Germany
OccupationOperatic mezzo-soprano
Organizations
RelativesIngrid Caven (sister)

Trudeliese Schmidt (7 November 1934[1][2] − 24 June 2004) was a German operatic mezzo-soprano who had an international career, performing at major opera houses and festivals in Europe. The singer with a remarkable stage presence excelled in trouser roles such as Cherubino, Idamante, Hänsel, Octavian and the composer in Ariadne auf Naxos. She performed in premieres of operas by Isang Yun and Manfred Trojahn.

  1. ^ Goodwin, Noël (2009-01-01), "Schmidt, Trudeliese", The Grove Book of Opera Singers, Oxford University Press, doi:10.1093/acref/9780195337655.001.0001, ISBN 978-0-19-533765-5, retrieved 2023-07-13
  2. ^ "Trudeliese Schmidt". Oxford Reference. Retrieved 2023-07-13.