
Known for
Acting
Born
January 9, 1956 (age 70)
Birthplace
Würzburg, Germany
Grammy Award winner Waltraud Meier is a German dramatic soprano and mezzo-soprano singer. She is particularly known for her Wagnerian roles as Kundry, Isolde, Ortrud, Venus, Fricka, and Sieglinde, but has also had success in the French and Italian repertoire appearing as Eboli, Amneris, Carmen, and Santuzza. She resides in Munich.
Meier has performed in the world's famed opera houses (including La Scala, Covent Garden, Metropolitan Opera, the Vienna State Opera, the Bavarian State Opera, Lyric Opera of Chicago, and Colón Theater). She performed Wagner at the Mecca of Wagner performance, the Bayreuth Festspielhaus. She has performed under the batons of conductors including Riccardo Muti, Da...
2020
as Klytämnestra
2020
as Herodias
2019
as Waltraute
2018
as Ortrud
2017
as Waltraute
2016
as Klytaemnestra
2013
as Sieglinde
2013
as Klytämnestra
2013
2013
as Waltraute/Zweite Norn
2012
as Waltraude
2010
as Klytämnestra
2009
2009
as Venus
2008
2007
as Isolde
2006
as Leonore
2006
as Ortrud
2005
as Kundry
2005
as Self / Kundry
1998
1998
1998
as Isolde
1997
as Santuzza
1997
as Carmen