Herta Glaz
Herta Glaz (also spelled Hertha; September 16, 1910 in Vienna – January 28, 2006 in Hamden, Connecticut) was an Austrian-born American operatic mezzo-soprano, voice teacher, and opera director of Austrian birth. She became a United States citizen in 1943. From 1942 to 1956, she was a fixture at the Metropolitan Opera, where she sang in more than 300 performances.
Also recorded as Herta Glaz Redlich
Herta Glaz
- Full name
- Hertha Glatz.
- Born
- 1908. · Vienna.
- Died
- 2006. · Hamden.
- Nationality
- Austria and United States.
- Occupation
- music educator, university teacher, singer and musician.
- Languages
- German and English.
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Recorded at birth as Hertha Glatz. Born at Vienna in 1908, died in Hamden in 2006.
Susan Davenny-Wyner is recorded as having studied under Herta Glaz. The recorded working language is German and English. Employment is recorded with University of Southern California and Manhattan School of Music.
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