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Teresa Kubiak

b. 1937

Polish soprano

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About Teresa Kubiak

Born 1937. Teresa Kubiak is a Polish opera singer, music educator and musician.

Teresa Kubiak (born 26 December 1937) is a Polish operatic soprano.

Born in Ldzań in the Łódź Voivodeship, she studied at the Academy of Music in Łódź. Kubiak is best known for her recording of the role of Tatyana in Georg Solti's recording of Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin, which was used for Petr Weigl's 1988 film of the opera. She was also known for her performances of Liza in Tchaikovsky's Pique Dame.

Kubiak made her American debut in 1970 at Carnegie Hall, New York City, as Sulamith in Goldmark's Die Königin von Saba. She sang at the Metropolitan Opera for 15 seasons, appearing in 14 roles.

In 2012 she was awarded the medal Fides Et Ratio (Faith and Reason) by the Warsaw University Association, Poland.

Kubiak was a professor of music and voice at Indiana University's Jacobs School of Music for over 25 years, retiring in 2018.

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Academy of Music in Łódź
Employers
Indiana University Bloomington
Awards
Knight of the Order of Polonia Restituta

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Teresa Kubiak?

Polish soprano

When was Teresa Kubiak born?

Teresa Kubiak was born on 26 December 1937 in Ldzań.

What is Teresa Kubiak's occupation?

Teresa Kubiak is an opera singer, music educator and musician.

What nationality is Teresa Kubiak?

Teresa Kubiak is Polish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Teresa Kubiak

· Wikidata: Q9357321

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