Teresa Stratas

Acteur

26 mai 1938 (87 ans)
Teresa Stratas, born in Toronto's Cabbagetown, started her musical journey singing Greek songs in her parents' restaurant. Her talent led to radio performances and a Royal Conservatory scholarship. At 20, she debuted in La Bohème at the Toronto Opera Festival and became a renowned figure at the Metropolitan Opera, captivating audiences globally. Notably, she made history performing dual lead soprano roles at the Met in 1995. Her illustrious career includes performances at prestigious opera houses worldwide. Stratas notably sang the title role in the premiere of Alban Berg's Lulu at the Paris Opera in 1979. She's been honoured with the Order of Canada and the Governor General's Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Performing Arts. Stratas holds five honorary degrees and is known for her vibrant personality, disdain for snobbery, and her eight-year involvement with conductor Zubin Mehta. Her passion for life is evident in her zest for both its joys and complexities.

Connue pour

  • La Traviata
    La Traviata1982
  • Pagliacci
    Pagliacci1982
  • Salome
    Salome1974
  • Under the Piano
    Under the Piano1996
  • Les Canadiens
    Les Canadiens1961
  • The Ghosts of Versailles
    The Ghosts of Versailles1992
  • The Bartered Bride
    The Bartered Bride1976
  • Così fan tutte
    Così fan tutte1989
  • Der Zarewitsch
    Der Zarewitsch1973

Filmographie

1971
1962
1959
1956
To Tell the Truth · as Self - Contestant

1996
Under the Piano · as Regina Basilio
1994
Il Tabarro & Pagliacci · as Giorgetta / Nedda
1992
The Ghosts of Versailles · as Marie Antoinette
1988
Così fan tutte · as Despina
1982
La Traviata · as Violetta Valery
1982
1982
Pagliacci · as Nedda
1982
1978
Amahl and the Night Visitors · as Amahl's Mother
1977
1976
The Bartered Bride · as Marie
1975
Salome · as Salome
1973
Der Zarewitsch · as Sonja
1961
The Canadians · as The White Squaw