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Biography of Teresa Berganza
16. Mar 1935 – 13. May 2022(87 years)Died in:San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Community of Madrid
Spanish mezzo-soprano
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Children
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Occupation(3)
Awards(8)
Princess of Asturias Award for the Artshonorary doctor of the University of Madrid ComplutenseGold Medal of Merit in the Fine ArtsGold Medal of the Círculo de Bellas ArtesGrand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the WiseGold Medal of Madridhonorary doctorate of the University of AlcalaInternational Opera Award
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Education(1)
Teresa Berganza (* 16. March 1935 in Madrid; † 13. May 2022 in San Lorenzo de El Escorial) was a spanish mezzo-soprano. She was 87 years old. She was married to Félix Lavilla. She had 3 children. She studied at Madrid Royal Conservatory. She received 8 awards, including Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts, honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense.
Life Events
11 Events1935
Born in Madrid, Community of Madrid
1957
Married Félix Lavilla
until 1977
1982
Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts
1991
Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts
1998
Gold Medal of Madrid
2003
honorary doctor of the University of Madrid Complutense
2013
Grand Cross of the Civil Order of Alfonso X the Wise
2015
honorary doctorate of the University of Alcala
2018
Gold Medal of the Círculo de Bellas Artes
2018
International Opera Award
2022