Helen Traubel
Singer, Musical Artist
1899 – 1972
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Who was Helen Traubel?
Helen Francesca Traubel was an American opera and concert singer. A dramatic soprano, she was best known for her Wagnerian roles, especially those of Brünnhilde and Isolde. Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, she began her career as a concert singer and went on to sing at the Metropolitan Opera from 1937 to 1953. Starting in the 1950s, she also developed a career as a nightclub and cabaret singer as well as appearing in television, films and musical theatre. Traubel spent her later years in Santa Monica, California, where she died at the age of 73.
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- Born
- Jun 16, 1899
St. Louis - Also known as
- Traubel, Helen
- Helen Francesca Traubel
- Parents
- Spouses
- Louis Franklin Carpenter
(1922 - 1938) - William L. Bass
(1938 - 1972/07/28)
- Louis Franklin Carpenter
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- St. Louis
- Died
- Jul 28, 1972
Santa Monica
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on July 23, 2013
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