Lucia Popp, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lucia Popp

Slovak operatic soprano

Date of Birth: 12-Nov-1939

Place of Birth: Záhorská Ves, Bratislava Region, Slovakia

Date of Death: 16-Nov-1993

Profession: singer, opera singer

Nationality: Austria, Slovakia

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Lucia Popp (born Luzia Poppová; 12 November 1939 – 16 November 1993) was a Slovak operatic soprano.
She began her career as a soubrette soprano, and later moved into the light-lyric and lyric coloratura soprano repertoire and then the lighter Richard Strauss and Wagner operas.
Her career included performances at Vienna State Opera, the Metropolitan Opera, Covent Garden, and La Scala.
Popp was also a highly regarded recitalist and lieder singer.