Christa Ludwig

German mezzo-soprano
Born: 16th March 1928 Berlin, Germany
Died: 24th April 2021 Klosterneuburg, Austria
Known both for her opera performances and her singing of Lieder. Her career spanned from the late 1940s until the early 1990s, debuting at the Vienna State Opera in 1955 and remaining for over 30 years. Former spouse of Walter Berry and mother of Wolfgang Berry.