Cvetka Ahlin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Cvetka Ahlin

Slovenian opera singer and mezzo-sopranist

Date of Birth: 28-Nov-1927

Place of Birth: Ljubljana, Ljubljana City Municipality, Slovenia

Date of Death: 30-Jul-1985

Profession: singer, opera singer

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Cvetka Ahlin (28 November 1927, in Cologne – 30 July 1985, in Hamburg) was a Slovenian opera singer and mezzo-sopranist.
Since 1951, she was the main singer of the Ljubljana Opera.
From 1956 she was a singer in the Hamburg national opera, where a.o.
she sang second lady to the Queen of the Night in The Magic Flute under Karl Böhm (recorded by Deutsche Grammophon).
She sang in the works of Jules Massenet and Richard Strauss.
In 1967, she sang as contralto in Smetana's Battered Bride with the German Opera Orchestra Berlin conducted by Heinrich Hollreiser.