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Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Opera Singer, Dies at 90

19 years ago
Gary Hoffman

schwarzkopf_head_shot_small.jpgBy ANTHONY TOMMASINI [NY Times, 4 August 2006]
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, the German-born soprano whose interpretations of Strauss and Mozart made her one of the most dazzling artists of her time, died yesterday at her home in Austria. She was 90.

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