Description: (Opera Singer)
Kirsten Flagstad was a celebrated Norwegian soprano renowned for her Wagnerian roles. She started her career in Oslo and gained quick recognition for her exceptional abilities. Flagstad's talent took her to the Metropolitan Opera in New York, where she became a star performing iconic roles such as Isolde and Brünnhilde. Her powerful, silvery voice captivated audiences and critics, establishing her as one of the greatest Wagnerian sopranos of the 20th century. Flagstad's legacy endures through her acclaimed recordings and performances worldwide.