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Helen Donath
Helen Jeanette Donath, born Helen Jeanette Erwin on July 10, 1940 in Corpus
Christi, Texas, United States, is an American soprano known for her roles in
operas and oratorios. She studied at Del Mar College and with Paola Novikova in
New York, debuting in concert in 1958. Donath moved to Germany in the early
1960s, performing at the Cologne Opera and Hannover State Opera before debuting
at the Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich in 1966. Her international career
included performances at La Scala, Covent Garden, and the Metropolitan Opera,
where she debuted in 1991. Notable roles inclu...
