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Christine Schäfer
Acting
Born: March 3, 1965
Frankfurt am Main, Germany
Biography
Christine Schäfer is a German operatic soprano. She studied from 1984 until 1991 at the Hochschule der Künste Berlin. Her repertoire contains several baroque operas, Bach cantatas, and many of the great Mozart roles, along with modern pieces. In 1995, she performed to great acclaim during the Salzburg Festival as Lulu in Berg's opera of that name, a part she would later sing at The Met and at Glyndebourne.
Known For

Rigoletto
as Gilda

The Metropolitan Opera: Hansel and Gretel
as Gretel

The Met — Der Rosenkavalier
as Sophie

The Marriage of Figaro
as Cherubino

Theodora
as Theodora
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An Advent Concert of Music by Bach
as Soprano 1

Don Giovanni
as Donna Anna

Rigoletto
as Gilda
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Dichterliebe

Europakonzert 1999 from Cracow
as Self - Soprano