About Gladys Kuchta
Lived 1915 – 1998 (aged 83). Gladys Kuchta was an American musician, opera singer, singer and actor.
Gladys Kuchta (16 June 1915 – 7 October 1998) was an American operatic soprano who sang leading roles in opera houses worldwide including the Vienna State Opera, Royal Opera House, Bayreuth Festival, San Francisco Opera, and the Teatro Colón.
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Isolde Tristan und Isolde Elektra, Chrysothemis Elektra Amelia Un Ballo in Maschera Brünnhilde Siegfried Turandot Turandot Leonore Fidelio Aida Aida Sieglinde, Brünnhilde Die Walküre Brünnhilde Götterdämmerung Lady Macbeth in Macbeth Abigaille Nabucco Elsa Lohengrin Färberin Die Frau ohne Schatten Giulietta Les Contes de Hoffmann Senta Der Fliegende Holländer Ursula Mathis der Maler Elettra Idomeneo Marie Wozzeck
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Who was Gladys Kuchta?
American opera singer (1915-1998)
When was Gladys Kuchta born?
Gladys Kuchta was born on 16 June 1915 in Massachusetts.
When did Gladys Kuchta die?
Gladys Kuchta died on 7 October 1998 in Hamburg.
What was Gladys Kuchta's occupation?
Gladys Kuchta was a musician, opera singer, singer and actor.
What nationality was Gladys Kuchta?
Gladys Kuchta was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gladys Kuchta. https://biography.guide/gladys-kuchta/
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