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Edith Mathis

Feb 11, 2025

Obituary: Soprano Edith Mathis Dies at 86

On Feb. 9, 2025, Swiss soprano Edith Mathis died at the age of 86. Born Feb. 11, 193,8 in Lucerne, Mathis made her operatic debut in 1956 as the second boy in Mozart’s “Die Zauberflöte” and continued performing in Switzerland for the next three years. The soprano made her international debut in 1959 at the Cologne Opera and in the {…}

May 1, 2019

OperaWire’s Favorite ‘Le Nozze di Figaro’ Recordings Of All Time

May 1, 1786. That is the day that, for many, the greatest opera of all-time had its very first performance. “Le Nozze di Figaro” has held the stage ever since, performed by all the great interpreters all over the world. The work has also developed a healthy discography over the ages both on audio and visual media, making it impossible {…}

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