Dorothee Manski

1895–1967 (age 72)

Opera singer

Biography

Dorothee Manski brought her luminous voice from Berlin to the opera houses of America, distinguishing herself as a leading soprano with the Metropolitan Opera and winning acclaim for roles that ranged from heroic to tender.

Later in life she shared her artistry as a teacher, guiding young singers and preserving the vocal traditions that had enriched so many audiences.

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