Sophie Cruvelli

Deceased Person

1826 – 1907

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Who was Sophie Cruvelli?

Sophie Johanne Charlotte Crüwell, vicountess Vigier, stage name Sophie Cruvelli was a German opera singer. She was a dramatic soprano who had a brief but stellar public career especially in London and Paris in the middle years of the 19th century. She was admired for her vocal powers and as a tragédienne. Both Verdi and Meyerbeer created operatic roles with the intention that she should first perform them.

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Born
Mar 12, 1826
Bielefeld
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
Nov 6, 1907
Monte Carlo

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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