Frederica Von Stade
Biography
Frederica von Stade (born June 1, 1945) is an American former classical singer. Best known for her work in opera, she was also a recitalist and concert artist, and she recorded more than a hundred albums and videos. She is especially associated with operas by Mozart and Rossini, and also with music by French and American composers, particularly Jake Heggie. A Chevalier of France's Ordre des Arts et des Lettres, twice the winner of a Grand Prix du Disque and nominated nine times for a Grammy award, she is widely regarded as the pre-eminent lyric mezzo-soprano of her generation.
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Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
716 releases · 111 albums · active 1975–2024
- Performance · 847
- Other credits · 39
Studios: Abbey Road Studios · Medinah Temple · Sofiensaal · Symphony Hall, Boston
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Mozart
- Richard Strauss
- Mahler
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Haydn
- Leonard Bernstein
- Massenet