Waltraud Meier
Actor
Born Jan 9, 1956 · Würzburg, Germany
Active 1988–present · Awards: Bavarian Order of Merit, Bayerische Verfassungsmedaille in Gold, Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art, Würzburg Cultural Prize, Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres, Friedrich-Baur-Preis, Bavarian Culture Prize, Echo Klassik – Female Singer of the Year
Grammy Award winner Waltraud Meier is a German dramatic soprano and mezzo-soprano singer. She is particularly known for her Wagnerian roles as Kundry, Isolde, Ortrud, Venus, Fricka, and Sieglinde, but has also had success in the French and…
Filmography
Strauss R: Elektra (2010) — KlytämnestraWozzeck (1994) — MarieRichard Wagner: Parsifal (1993) — KundryCarmen (1988) — CarmenVerdi: Don Carlos (1996) — La Princesse EboliCarmen (1997) — CarmenWagner: Tannhäuser (1994) — VenusThe Ring Cycle: Gotterdammerung (1991) — WaltraudeTristan und Isolde (1995) — IsoldeWagner: Götterdämmerung (2012) — WaltraudeStrauss: Elektra (2016) — KlytaemnestraTannhäuser (2009) — VenusElektra (2013) — KlytämnestraWagner: Götterdämmerung (2014) — Waltraute/Zweite NornParsifal (1992) — KundryTristan und Isolde (2007) — IsoldeParsifal (2005) — KundryFidelio (2006) — LeonoreLohengrin (2006) — OrtrudCavalleria rusticana (1996) — SantuzzaTristan und Isolde (1998) — IsoldeLohengrin (2019) — OrtrudWagner: Die Walküre (2013) — Sieglinde