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Marita Napier (nee Jacobs; 16 February 1939 – 10 April 2004) was a South African operatic soprano, known internationally as a performer of music by Strauss and Wagner. She performed in 19 productions of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen. In 1989, a recording of Wagner's Die Walküre with her in a Metropolitan Opera production was awarded the Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording. Napier was considered one of the best Turandot, having performed the role for over 70 times including 1989 production by Franco Zeffirelli at the Met.

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  • Marita Napier (ca)
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  • Marita Napier (Johannesburg, Sud-àfrica, 16 de febrer de 1939 - Ciutat del Cap, Sud-àfrica, 10 d'abril de 2004) fou una de les grans cantants d'òpera sud-africanes del segle xx. Va cantar en els principals festivals d'òpera d'Europa, incloent-hi els de Bayreuth, Ais de Provença, Verona, Munic, i Florència, així com en els principals teatres d'òpera de món, com ara els d'Hamburg, Munic, Berlín, Viena, La Scala de Milà, París, Covent Garden de Londres, Gran Teatre del Liceu de Barcelona, Teatro Colón de Buenos Aires, Òpera de San Francisco i el Metropolitan Opera de Nova York. (ca)
  • Marita Napier, eigentlich Marita Jacobs, (* 16. Februar 1939 in Johannesburg; † 10. April 2004 in Kapstadt) war eine südafrikanische Opernsängerin (Sopran). (de)
  • Marita Napier (* Johannesburgo, 1939-† Ciudad del Cabo, 2004) fue una soprano sudafricana especializada en Wagner y Strauss. Junto con Elizabeth Connell, Johan Botha y integra el grupo de famosos cantantes de ópera emergidos de Sudáfrica. Se formó en Alemania, desempeñándose con éxito en la década de 1970 en teatros alemanes como Munich, Berlín, Hamburgo, Hannover, Düsseldorf y posteriormente en La Scala, Viena, Paris, Verona, Aix, Festival de Bayreuth, Metropolitan Opera, Teatro Colón, Covent Garden, Varsovia, etc. (es)
  • Marita Napier (nee Jacobs; 16 February 1939 – 10 April 2004) was a South African operatic soprano, known internationally as a performer of music by Strauss and Wagner. She performed in 19 productions of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen. In 1989, a recording of Wagner's Die Walküre with her in a Metropolitan Opera production was awarded the Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording. Napier was considered one of the best Turandot, having performed the role for over 70 times including 1989 production by Franco Zeffirelli at the Met. (en)
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  • Marita Napier (en)
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  • Johannesburg, South Africa (en)
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