About Monica Groop
Born 1958. Monica Groop is a Finnish opera singer.
Gerd Monica Groop née Riska (born 14 April 1958 in Helsinki) is a Finnish operatic mezzo-soprano. After graduating from the Sibelius Academy, she joined the Finnish National Opera in 1986 where she remains a member. She has sung leading roles as a guest artist with several important theatres internationally, including the Los Angeles Opera, the Palais Garnier, the Royal Opera, London, and the Salzburg Festival to name just a few. She has also recorded the complete songs of Edvard Grieg on BIS Records.
Memberships Groop is foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music.
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Who is Monica Groop?
Finnish singer
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Monica Groop was born on 14 April 1958 in Helsinki.
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Monica Groop is an opera singer.
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Monica Groop is Finnish.
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