Biography
Brigitte Fassbaender (German: [bʁiˈɡɪtə ˈfasbɛndɐ]; born 3 July 1939), is a German mezzo-soprano opera singer and a stage director. From 1999 to 2012 she was intendant (managing director) of the Tyrolean State Theatre in Innsbruck, Austria. She holds the title Kammersängerin from the Bavarian State Opera in Munich and the Vienna Staatsoper. Short biography from Bach Cantatas page
Interview with Brigitte Fassbaender by Bruce Duffie, 8 December 1988
Public domain music recording
Richard Strauss Festival
Capriccio / Oper Frankfurt / No. of reviews: 12 theoperacritic.com
Richard Strauss' "Capriccio" in Frankfurt / Bilder der Inszenierung von Brigitte Fassbaender BR 13 January 2018
"Presentation of the rose" - Lucia Popp & Brigitte Fassbaender on YouTube
Filmography
all 23
Movies 14
self 14
TV Shows 9
Was wurde aus...? (2011)
Elektra (1994)
Elektra (1989)
Da Capo (1986)
Die Fledermaus (1986)
Werther (1985)
Strauss: Die Fledermaus (1980)
Der Rosenkavalier (1979)
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1939-07-03 (85 years old)
Birth PlaceBerlin, Germany
FatherWilli Domgraf-Fassbaender
MotherSabine Peters
CitizenshipsGermany
AwardsLegion of Honour, Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts order, Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Frankfurter Musikpreis, Bavarian Order of Merit, Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art, Honorary doctor of the University of Manchester
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