Júlia Várady [SEP] voice type
Júlia Várady
Júlia Várady (, born Júlia Tözsér, 1 September 1941) is a German soprano of Hungarian origin born in Nagyvárad, Hungary (today Oradea, Romania), who started out as a mezzo-soprano.
Life and career.
At the age of six she began violin lessons at the music conservatory in Cluj-Napoca and then, aged fourteen, voice training with Emilia Popp. She later studied voice with Arta Florescu in Bucharest.
She made her debut, as a mezzo-soprano,
"Unfinished," with the New Philharmonia Orchestra on the EMI label
- Richard Strauss, Arias from "Salome", "Ariadne auf Naxos", "Die Liebe der Danae", and "Capriccio", with Júlia Várady and the Bamberg Symphony Orchestra on the Orfeo label
- Richard Wagner", Wesendonck Lieder" with Júlia Várady, Deutschland-Sinfonie-Orchester, Orfeo
On video.
- Schubert, "Winterreise", recorded July 1990, with Murray Perahia (piano), from Sony Classical