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Welitsch, Ljuba© Copyright Ljuba Welitsch as Tosca in the opera Tosca by G. Puccini. Theater an der Wien, 1949, photo Welitsch, Ljuba, b. Borissowo (Bulgaria), July 10, 1913, d. Vienna, Sept. 1, 1996. Kammersängerin* (soprano). 1937-1940 with the Stadttheater Graz, 1946-1962 with the Vienna State Opera; best remembered for her outstanding Salome in R. Strauss' opera; acted in films, international guest performances. Literature: N. E. Benke, L. W., 1994.
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