Tattermuschová, Helena
Tattermuschová, Helena
Tattermuschová, Helena, Czech soprano; b. Prague, Jan. 28, 1933. She was a pupil of Vlasta Linhar-tová at the Prague Cons. In 1955 she made her operatic debut as Musetta in Ostrava. In 1959 she became a member of the Prague National Theater, where she won esteem for her portrayals of roles in operas by Mozart, Smetana, Janácek, Puccini, and Strauss. She also toured with the company abroad and made guest appearances in various European opera houses. She also pursued a concert career.
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