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.infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox biography vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above" style="font-size:125%;"><div class="fn">Frederica von Stade</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Frederica_von_Stade_(3).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Frederica_von_Stade_%283%29.jpg/220px-Frederica_von_Stade_%283%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="309" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Frederica_von_Stade_%283%29.jpg/330px-Frederica_von_Stade_%283%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Frederica_von_Stade_%283%29.jpg/440px-Frederica_von_Stade_%283%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1439" data-file-height="2021" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Frederica von Stade, January 19, 1985</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday">1945-06-01</span>) </span>June 1, 1945<span class="noprint ForceAgeToShow"> (age 79)</span><br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Somerville,_New_Jersey" title="Somerville, New Jersey">Somerville, New Jersey</a>, United States</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Alma mater</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mannes_School_of_Music" title="Mannes School of Music">Mannes School of Music</a>, New York City</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Occupation</th><td class="infobox-data role">Opera singer (<a href="/wiki/Mezzo-soprano" title="Mezzo-soprano">mezzo-soprano</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouses</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1151524712">.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin2px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-2px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-line-margin3px{line-height:0;margin-bottom:-3px}.mw-parser-output .marriage-display-ws{display:inline;white-space:nowrap}</style></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;margin-top:1px;white-space:normal;"><a href="/wiki/Peter_Elkus" title="Peter Elkus">Peter Elkus</a></div> <div class="marriage-line-margin2px"></div> <div style="display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1px;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1973; <abbr title="divorced">div.</abbr> 1990)<wbr /></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1151524712"></li></ul> <div class="marriage-display-ws"><div style="display:inline-block;line-height:normal;">Michael G. Gorman</div> <div style="display:inline-block;"></div>(<abbr title="married">m.</abbr> 1990)<wbr /></div> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">2</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Frederica von Stade</b> (born 1 June 1945) is a semi-retired American classical singer. Best known for her work in opera, she was also a recitalist and concert artist, and she recorded more than a hundred albums and videos. She is especially associated with operas by Mozart and Rossini, and also with music by French and American composers, most notably <a href="/wiki/Jake_Heggie" title="Jake Heggie">Jake Heggie</a>. A Chevalier of France's <a href="/wiki/Ordre_des_Arts_et_des_Lettres" title="Ordre des Arts et des Lettres">Ordre des Arts et des Lettres</a>, twice the winner of a <a href="/wiki/Acad%C3%A9mie_Charles_Cros" title="Académie Charles Cros">Grand Prix du Disque</a> and nominated nine times for a <a href="/wiki/Grammy" class="mw-redirect" title="Grammy">Grammy</a> award, she is widely regarded as the pre-eminent lyric <a href="/wiki/Mezzo-soprano" title="Mezzo-soprano">mezzo-soprano</a> of her generation. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life">Early life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederica_von_Stade&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Frederica von Stade—always Flicka (her childhood nickname) to her family, friends and fans—was born in <a href="/wiki/Somerville,_New_Jersey" title="Somerville, New Jersey">Somerville, New Jersey</a> on 1 June 1945, the daughter of Sara Clucas von Stade and <a href="/wiki/Charles_Steele_von_Stade" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles Steele von Stade">Charles Steele von Stade</a>, a 1941 US Polo Champion, who had been killed by a landmine while serving with the US Army in Germany during World War II. Her early infancy was largely spent in the affluent hunt country of <a href="/wiki/Somerset_County,_New_Jersey" title="Somerset County, New Jersey">Somerset County, New Jersey</a>, with a brief interlude in Greece and Italy during her mother's short-lived second marriage to a US <a href="/wiki/State_Department" class="mw-redirect" title="State Department">State Department</a> official, Horace Fuller. </p><p>She began her education at <a href="/wiki/Stone_Ridge_School_of_the_Sacred_Heart" title="Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart">Stone Ridge School of the Sacred Heart</a> and <a href="/wiki/Holy_Trinity_School_(Washington,_D.C.)" title="Holy Trinity School (Washington, D.C.)">Holy Trinity School</a> in Washington DC, where her mother worked as a secretary for the <a href="/wiki/Central_Intelligence_Agency" title="Central Intelligence Agency">CIA</a>. When her mother relocated to <a href="/wiki/Oldwick,_New_Jersey" title="Oldwick, New Jersey">Oldwick, New Jersey</a>, she transferred to <a href="/wiki/Far_Hills_Country_Day_School" title="Far Hills Country Day School">Far Hills Country Day School</a>. FHCDS saw her in the first of her many trouser roles when she appeared there as Nanki-Poo in <i><a href="/wiki/The_Mikado" title="The Mikado">The Mikado</a></i>. During her final high school years, she boarded at the Convent of the Sacred Heart, no longer extant, in <a href="/wiki/Noroton,_Connecticut" title="Noroton, Connecticut">Noroton, Connecticut</a>. Her introduction to opera came at the <a href="/wiki/Salzburg_Festival" title="Salzburg Festival">Salzburg Festival</a> in 1961, when her mother took her to see <a href="/wiki/Elisabeth_Schwarzkopf" title="Elisabeth Schwarzkopf">Elisabeth Schwarzkopf</a> and <a href="/wiki/Christa_Ludwig" title="Christa Ludwig">Christa Ludwig</a> in <i><a href="/wiki/Der_Rosenkavalier" title="Der Rosenkavalier">Der Rosenkavalier</a></i>. </p><p>With the help of a graduation gift from her <a href="/wiki/Francis_Skiddy_von_Stade_Sr." title="Francis Skiddy von Stade Sr.">grandfather</a>, she spent a gap year studying and working in Paris before getting a job as a salesgirl in the stationery department of <a href="/wiki/Tiffany%27s" class="mw-redirect" title="Tiffany's">Tiffany's</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>. She began her performing career acting in summer stock at the <a href="/wiki/Long_Wharf_Theater" class="mw-redirect" title="Long Wharf Theater">Long Wharf Theater</a> and singing in nightclubs and in <a href="/wiki/Industrial_musical" title="Industrial musical">industrial musicals</a>. In 1966 she visited New York's <a href="/wiki/Mannes_School_of_Music" title="Mannes School of Music">Mannes School of Music</a> intending to take a part-time course in sight-reading, but was persuaded to enrol in its undergraduate music programme instead. In the second year of her course, she began studying opera under Sebastian Engelberg, who remained her teacher and most important mentor until his death in 1979. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederica_von_Stade&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>After a successful appearance as a semi-finalist in the <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Opera" title="Metropolitan Opera">Metropolitan Opera</a> National Council Auditions in 1969, von Stade was invited to join the Metropolitan Opera Studio. A summons from the rehearsal room to a private audition with Sir <a href="/wiki/Rudolf_Bing" title="Rudolf Bing">Rudolf Bing</a> resulted in her signing a three-year contract as a comprimario. She made her Met debut as the Third Boy in <i><a href="/wiki/Die_Zauberfl%C3%B6te" class="mw-redirect" title="Die Zauberflöte">Die Zauberflöte</a></i> on 10 January 1970, and went on to play eighteen other apprentice roles as "everybody's page or their maid—I was an operatic domestic". </p><p>In 1971, the Met allowed her to moonlight in <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Opera" title="San Francisco Opera">San Francisco</a> and in <a href="/wiki/Santa_Fe_Opera" title="Santa Fe Opera">Santa Fe</a> as <a href="/wiki/La_clemenza_di_Tito" title="La clemenza di Tito">Sesto</a> and <a href="/wiki/Le_nozze_di_Figaro" class="mw-redirect" title="Le nozze di Figaro">Cherubino</a> respectively, but in 1972, hungry for more challenging roles, she decided to embark on a career as a freelance. She debuted as Cherubino in <a href="/wiki/Houston_Grand_Opera" title="Houston Grand Opera">Houston</a> and as <a href="/wiki/Il_barbiere_di_Siviglia" class="mw-redirect" title="Il barbiere di Siviglia">Rosina</a> in <a href="/wiki/Washington_National_Opera" title="Washington National Opera">Washington DC</a> in 1973. That was also the year when she first sang in Europe: she was highly acclaimed as Cherubino—her signature role—in high-profile productions by <a href="/wiki/Giorgio_Strehler" title="Giorgio Strehler">Giorgio Strehler</a> in <a href="/wiki/Op%C3%A9ra_de_Paris" class="mw-redirect" title="Opéra de Paris">Paris</a> and by <a href="/wiki/Peter_Hall_(director)" title="Peter Hall (director)">Peter Hall</a> at <a href="/wiki/Glyndebourne_Festival" class="mw-redirect" title="Glyndebourne Festival">Glyndebourne</a>. Soon she was singing in all of opera's most prestigious houses, appearing as Cherubino in Salzburg in 1974, as Rosina at <a href="/wiki/Royal_Opera_House_Covent_Garden" class="mw-redirect" title="Royal Opera House Covent Garden">Covent Garden</a> in 1975, as Rosina at <a href="/wiki/Teatro_alla_Scala" class="mw-redirect" title="Teatro alla Scala">La Scala</a> in 1976 and as Cherubino in <a href="/wiki/Vienna_State_Opera" title="Vienna State Opera">Vienna</a> in 1977. Her recording of <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Haydn" title="Joseph Haydn">Joseph Haydn</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Harmoniemesse" title="Harmoniemesse">Harmoniemesse</a></i> (taped under <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Bernstein" title="Leonard Bernstein">Leonard Bernstein</a> in 1973) was the first item in what grew to be a large and eclectic discography, and a telecast of <i><a href="/wiki/Le_nozze_di_Figaro" class="mw-redirect" title="Le nozze di Figaro">Le nozze di Figaro</a></i> from Glyndebourne in 1973 launched her on a television career that eventually made her a familiar face on screens in America and across the world. The highlights of her performing life included singing in Washington DC for Presidents <a href="/wiki/Richard_Nixon" title="Richard Nixon">Nixon</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_Earl_Carter" class="mw-redirect" title="James Earl Carter">Carter</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Reagan" title="Ronald Reagan">Reagan</a> and <a href="/wiki/George_Herbert_Walker_Bush" class="mw-redirect" title="George Herbert Walker Bush">George H. W. Bush</a>, starring in a gala staged in honour of the <a href="/wiki/1992_Winter_Olympics" title="1992 Winter Olympics">1992 Winter Olympics</a> and participating in a televised concert led by <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Slatkin" title="Leonard Slatkin">Leonard Slatkin</a> to mourn those murdered in the terrorist attacks of <a href="/wiki/September_11_attacks" title="September 11 attacks">9/11</a>. </p><p>With a coltish physique and a warm, soft-grained, lyric mezzo-soprano voice that extended into <a href="/wiki/Soprano" title="Soprano">soprano</a> territory, she was a celebrated exponent of <i>travesti</i> roles like <a href="/wiki/H%C3%A4nsel_und_Gretel" class="mw-redirect" title="Hänsel und Gretel">Hänsel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Idomeneo" title="Idomeneo">Idamante</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Der_Rosenkavalier" title="Der Rosenkavalier">Octavian</a>, and—aided by her striking beauty—she was also much admired playing leading ladies like <a href="/wiki/La_Cenerentola" title="La Cenerentola">Angelina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Werther" title="Werther">Charlotte</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cos%C3%AC_fan_tutte" title="Così fan tutte">Dorabella</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cendrillon" title="Cendrillon">Lucette</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pell%C3%A9as_et_M%C3%A9lisande_(opera)" title="Pelléas et Mélisande (opera)">Mélisande</a>, <a href="/wiki/Il_ritorno_d%27Ulisse_in_patria" title="Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria">Penelope</a> and <a href="/wiki/Don_Giovanni" title="Don Giovanni">Zerlina</a>. In the autumn of her career, she transitioned into character parts, among them <a href="/wiki/Cos%C3%AC_fan_tutte" title="Così fan tutte">Despina</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lulu_(opera)" title="Lulu (opera)">Geschwitz</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Aspern_Papers_(opera)" title="The Aspern Papers (opera)">Tina</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Dangerous_Liaisons" title="The Dangerous Liaisons">the Marquise de Merteuil</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dead_Man_Walking_(opera)" title="Dead Man Walking (opera)">Mrs De Rocher</a>, <a href="/wiki/Three_Decembers" title="Three Decembers">Madeline Mitchell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Great_Scott_(opera)" title="Great Scott (opera)">Winnie Flato</a> and <a href="/wiki/A_Coffin_in_Egypt" title="A Coffin in Egypt">Myrtle Bledsoe</a>. Her repertoire spanned the gamut from the baroque era through the classical and Romantic periods to modern music (including jazz and pop). Her many firsts included the US premiere of <a href="/wiki/Claudio_Monteverdi" title="Claudio Monteverdi">Monteverdi</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Il_ritorno_d%27Ulisse_in_patria" title="Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria">Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria</a></i>, the Met's first performance of <a href="/wiki/Wolfgang_Amadeus_Mozart" title="Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart">Mozart</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Idomeneo" title="Idomeneo">Idomeneo</a></i>, the first recording of <a href="/wiki/Jules_Massenet" title="Jules Massenet">Massenet</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Cendrillon" title="Cendrillon">Cendrillon</a></i> and the world premieres of operas by <a href="/wiki/Dominick_Argento" title="Dominick Argento">Dominick Argento</a>, Lembit Beecher, <a href="/wiki/Ricky_Ian_Gordon" title="Ricky Ian Gordon">Ricky Ian Gordon</a>, Jake Heggie, <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Pasatieri" title="Thomas Pasatieri">Thomas Pasatieri</a>, <a href="/wiki/Conrad_Susa" title="Conrad Susa">Conrad Susa</a> and <a href="/wiki/Heitor_Villa-Lobos" title="Heitor Villa-Lobos">Heitor Villa-Lobos</a>. Her appearances in musicals by Leonard Bernstein and <a href="/wiki/Stephen_Sondheim" title="Stephen Sondheim">Stephen Sondheim</a> reflected a love of musical theatre that had been kindled when she was a little girl listening to her mother's <a href="/wiki/78_RPM" class="mw-redirect" title="78 RPM">78s</a> of songs by <a href="/wiki/George_Gershwin" title="George Gershwin">George Gershwin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Kern" title="Jerome Kern">Jerome Kern</a>. </p><p>Although she was primarily a singing actress, she was also a busy concert artist, particularly in the 1990s and 2000s. The composers whose orchestral pieces she programmed most often were Mozart, <a href="/wiki/Gustav_Mahler" title="Gustav Mahler">Mahler</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hector_Berlioz" title="Hector Berlioz">Berlioz</a>, <a href="/wiki/Claude_Debussy" title="Claude Debussy">Debussy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maurice_Ravel" title="Maurice Ravel">Ravel</a> and <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Canteloube" title="Joseph Canteloube">Canteloube</a>. These also featured prominently in her enormous recital repertoire, alongside <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Britten" title="Benjamin Britten">Britten</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gabriel_Faur%C3%A9" title="Gabriel Fauré">Fauré</a>, <a href="/wiki/George_Frideric_Handel" title="George Frideric Handel">Handel</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Offenbach" title="Jacques Offenbach">Offenbach</a>, <a href="/wiki/Francis_Poulenc" title="Francis Poulenc">Poulenc</a>, <a href="/wiki/Arnold_Schoenberg" title="Arnold Schoenberg">Schoenberg</a>, <a href="/wiki/Franz_Schubert" title="Franz Schubert">Schubert</a>, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Schumann" title="Robert Schumann">Schumann</a>, <a href="/wiki/Richard_Strauss" title="Richard Strauss">Richard Strauss</a> and the many American composers for whom she was an evangelist and, in several cases, a <a href="/wiki/Muses" title="Muses">muse</a>. French <i>mélodies</i> were particularly dear to her—a devoted Francophile, she became a fluent French speaker while still a teenager and made her home in Paris for several years during her early thirties. The pianist with whom she performed most often was <a href="/wiki/Martin_Katz_(pianist)" title="Martin Katz (pianist)">Martin Katz</a>. (Other colleagues who were especially important in her career were the composers Dominick Argento and Jake Heggie, the conductors <a href="/wiki/Claudio_Abbado" title="Claudio Abbado">Claudio Abbado</a>, <a href="/wiki/James_Levine" title="James Levine">James Levine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Michael_Tilson_Thomas" title="Michael Tilson Thomas">Michael Tilson Thomas</a> and the singers <a href="/wiki/Kiri_Te_Kanawa" title="Kiri Te Kanawa">Kiri Te Kanawa</a>, <a href="/wiki/Marilyn_Horne" title="Marilyn Horne">Marilyn Horne</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Allen_(baritone)" title="Thomas Allen (baritone)">Thomas Allen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hampson" title="Thomas Hampson">Thomas Hampson</a>, <a href="/wiki/Richard_Stilwell_(baritone)" class="mw-redirect" title="Richard Stilwell (baritone)">Richard Stilwell</a> and <a href="/wiki/Samuel_Ramey" title="Samuel Ramey">Samuel Ramey</a>.) </p><p>Von Stade ceased performing full time in 2010, but she continued to make occasional appearances near her <a href="/wiki/East_Bay" title="East Bay">East Bay</a> home and elsewhere throughout the following decade and into the 2020s. Her activities in semi-retirement have included taking part in benefit concerts, judging singing competitions and teaching interpretation in master classes. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Personal_life">Personal life</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederica_von_Stade&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Personal life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Von Stade married <a href="/wiki/Peter_Elkus" title="Peter Elkus">Peter Elkus</a>, a California-born bass-baritone and music teacher, in 1973. Their daughter Jenny (a clinical psychologist) was born in 1977, and their daughter Lisa (a technology company executive) in 1980. They divorced in 1990, and von Stade married Michael Gorman, an <a href="/wiki/Alameda_(island)" title="Alameda (island)">Alameda</a> manufacturer and banker, shortly afterwards. </p><p>Von Stade is a practising <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church_in_the_United_States" title="Catholic Church in the United States">Roman Catholic</a>. Her extensive charitable work has involved her in a variety of programmes, most of them concerned with either education, health issues or homelessness. The main beneficiary of her philanthropy has been the Young Musicians Choral Orchestra, an East Bay organization that provides children from low income families with musical tuition, academic reinforcement and assistance in their personal development in order to help them to win a place at university. </p><p>Von Stade's many leisure activities include cooking, gardening, golf, sailing and ministering to a "West Highland terrorist" called Sadie. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederica_von_Stade&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Von Stade's authorized biography, Richard Parlour's <i>Flicka: The Life and Music of Frederica von Stade</i>, is scheduled for publication in 2025. She has been the subject of two major film profiles: <i>Call Me Flicka</i> (BBC and RM Munich, 1980), produced by <a href="/wiki/Herbert_Chappell" title="Herbert Chappell">Herbert Chappell</a>, and <i>Flicka: A Love Letter</i> (Paper Wings Films, 2023), directed by Brian Staufenbiel and produced by Nicolle Foland and <a href="/wiki/Dede_Wilsey" title="Dede Wilsey">Dede Wilsey</a>. Many other von Stade videos are accessible via two YouTube playlists,<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBjIDv1PbolQYN0YEndB3KhwO_YDW0-Uj">"Frederica von Stade in performance"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Frederica+von+Stade+in+performance&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fplaylist%3Flist%3DPLBjIDv1PbolQYN0YEndB3KhwO_YDW0-Uj&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFrederica+von+Stade" class="Z3988"></span> and <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLBjIDv1PbolQz2AI-wmmXgifFbsQPxCCH">"Frederica von Stade in conversation"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Frederica+von+Stade+in+conversation&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fplaylist%3Flist%3DPLBjIDv1PbolQz2AI-wmmXgifFbsQPxCCH&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AFrederica+von+Stade" class="Z3988"></span> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Select_discography">Select discography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederica_von_Stade&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Select discography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Casa_Guidi_(album)" title="Casa Guidi (album)">Argento: <i>Casa Guidi</i>, cond. Eiji Oue</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_damnation_de_Faust_(Georg_Solti_recording)" title="La damnation de Faust (Georg Solti recording)">Berlioz: <i>La damnation de Faust</i>, cond. Georg Solti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nuits_d%27%C3%A9t%C3%A9_%26_La_damoiselle_%C3%A9lue" title="Nuits d'été & La damoiselle élue">Berlioz and Debussy: <i>Les nuits d'été</i> and <i>La damoiselle élue</i>, cond. Seiji Ozawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arias_and_Barcarolles" title="Arias and Barcarolles">Bernstein: <i>Arias and Barcarolles</i>, cond. Michael Tilson Thomas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/On_the_Town_(cast_album)" title="On the Town (cast album)">Bernstein: <i>On the Town</i>, cond. Michael Tilson Thomas</a></li> <li>Chris Brubeck: <i>Convergence</i>, cond. Sara Jobin</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Across_Your_Dreams" title="Across Your Dreams">Chris Brubeck and Dave Brubeck: <i>Across Your Dreams</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chants_d%27Auvergne,_Vol._1" title="Chants d'Auvergne, Vol. 1">Canteloube: <i>Chants d'Auvergne Vol. 1</i>, cond. Antonio de Almeida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chants_d%27Auvergne,_Vol._2" title="Chants d'Auvergne, Vol. 2">Canteloube: <i>Chants d'Auvergne Vol. 2</i> and <i>Triptyque</i>, cond. Antonio de Almeida</a></li> <li>Danielpour: <i>Elegies</i>, cond. Roger Nierenberg</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Debussy_M%C3%A9lodies" title="Debussy Mélodies">Debussy: <i>Mélodies</i>, acc. Dalton Baldwin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pell%C3%A9as_et_M%C3%A9lisande_(Herbert_von_Karajan_recording)" title="Pelléas et Mélisande (Herbert von Karajan recording)">Debussy: <i>Pelléas et Mélisande</i>, cond. Herbert von Karajann</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Three-Cornered_Hat_(Andr%C3%A9_Previn_recording)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Three-Cornered Hat (André Previn recording)">De Falla: <i>The Three-Cornered Hat</i>, cond. André Previn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faur%C3%A9_M%C3%A9lodies" class="mw-redirect" title="Fauré Mélodies">Fauré: <i>Mélodies</i>, acc. Jean-Philippe Collard</a></li> <li>Fauré: <i>L'œuvre d'orchestre</i>, cond. Michel Plasson</li> <li>Gordon: <i>A Coffin in Egypt</i>, cond. Timothy Myers</li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_fedelt%C3%A0_premiata_(Antal_Dor%C3%A1ti_recording)" title="La fedeltà premiata (Antal Doráti recording)">Joseph Haydn: <i>La fedeltà premiata</i>, cond. Antal Doráti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Die_Sch%C3%B6pfung_%26_Harmoniemesse_(Leonard_Bernstein_recording)" title="Die Schöpfung & Harmoniemesse (Leonard Bernstein recording)">Joseph Haydn: <i>Harmoniemesse</i>, cond. Leonard Bernstein</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Il_mondo_della_luna_(Antal_Dor%C3%A1ti_recording)" title="Il mondo della luna (Antal Doráti recording)">Joseph Haydn: <i>Il mondo della luna</i>, cond. Antal Doráti</a></li> <li>Heggie: <i>Dead Man Walking</i> (2000), cond. Patrick Summers</li> <li>Heggie: <i>Dead Man Walking</i> (2011), cond. Patrick Summers</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Faces_of_Love_-_The_Songs_of_Jake_Heggie" class="mw-redirect" title="The Faces of Love - The Songs of Jake Heggie">Heggie: <i>The Faces of Love - The Songs of Jake Heggie</i>, acc. Jake Heggie</a></li> <li>Heggie: <i>Flesh & Stone</i>, acc. Jake Heggie</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passing_By_-_Songs_by_Jake_Heggie" class="mw-redirect" title="Passing By - Songs by Jake Heggie">Heggie: <i>Passing By - Songs by Jake Heggie</i>, acc. Jake Heggie</a></li> <li>Heggie: <i>Three Decembers</i>, cond. Patrick Summers</li> <li><a href="/wiki/H%C3%A4nsel_und_Gretel_(John_Pritchard_recording)" title="Hänsel und Gretel (John Pritchard recording)">Humperdinck: <i>Hänsel und Gretel</i>, cond. John Pritchard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Show_Boat_(1988_cast_album)" title="Show Boat (1988 cast album)">Kern: <i>Show Boat</i>, cond. John McGlinn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederica_von_Stade_-_Mahler_Songs" class="mw-redirect" title="Frederica von Stade - Mahler Songs">Mahler: <i>Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen</i>, <i>Rückert Lieder</i> and other songs, cond. Andrew Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahler_Symphony_No._4_(Claudio_Abbado_1978_recording)" title="Mahler Symphony No. 4 (Claudio Abbado 1978 recording)">Mahler: <i>Symphony No. 4</i>, cond. Claudio Abbado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahler_Symphony_No._4_(Yoel_Levi_recording)" title="Mahler Symphony No. 4 (Yoel Levi recording)">Mahler: <i>Symphony No. 4</i> and <i>Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen</i>, cond. Yoel Levi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cendrillon_(Julius_Rudel_recording)" title="Cendrillon (Julius Rudel recording)">Massenet: <i>Cendrillon</i>, cond. Julius Rudel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ch%C3%A9rubin_(Pinchas_Steinberg_recording)" title="Chérubin (Pinchas Steinberg recording)">Massenet: <i>Chérubin</i>, cond. Pinchas Steinberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Werther_(Colin_Davis_recording)" title="Werther (Colin Davis recording)">Massenet: <i>Werther</i>, cond. Colin Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_Midsummer_Night%27s_Dream_(Eugene_Ormandy_recording)" title="A Midsummer Night's Dream (Eugene Ormandy recording)">Mendelssohn: <i>A Midsummer Night's Dream</i>, cond. Eugene Ormandy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_Midsummer_Night%27s_Dream_(Seiji_Ozawa_recording)" title="A Midsummer Night's Dream (Seiji Ozawa recording)">Mendelssohn: <i>A Midsummer Night's Dream</i>, cond. Seiji Ozawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Il_ritorno_d%27Ulisse_in_patria_(Raymond_Leppard_recording)" title="Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria (Raymond Leppard recording)">Monteverdi: <i>Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria</i>, cond. Raymond Leppard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederica_von_Stade_chante_Monteverdi_%26_Cavalli_(recording)" title="Frederica von Stade chante Monteverdi & Cavalli (recording)">Monteverdi and Cavalli: <i>Frederica von Stade chante Monteverdi & Cavalli</i>, cond. Raymond Leppard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/La_clemenza_di_Tito_(Colin_Davis_recording)" title="La clemenza di Tito (Colin Davis recording)">Mozart: <i>La clemenza di Tito</i>, cond. Colin Davis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cos%C3%AC_fan_tutte_(Alain_Lombard_recording)" title="Così fan tutte (Alain Lombard recording)">Mozart: <i>Così fan tutte</i>, cond. Alain Lombard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_nozze_di_Figaro_(Herbert_von_Karajan_April_1978_recording)" class="mw-redirect" title="Le nozze di Figaro (Herbert von Karajan April 1978 recording)">Mozart: <i>Le nozze di Figaro</i>, cond. Herbert von Karajan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Le_nozze_di_Figaro_(Georg_Solti_recording)" title="Le nozze di Figaro (Georg Solti recording)">Mozart: <i>Le nozze di Figaro</i>, cond. Georg Solti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mozart_Mass_K._139_(Claudio_Abbado_recording)" title="Mozart Mass K. 139 (Claudio Abbado recording)">Mozart: <i>Waisenhausmesse</i>, cond. Claudio Abbado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mozart_%26_Rossini_Arias" title="Mozart & Rossini Arias">Mozart and Rossini: <i>Mozart and Rossini Arias</i>, cond. Edo de Waart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Offenbach_Arias_and_Overtures" title="Offenbach Arias and Overtures">Offenbach: <i>Arias and Overtures</i>, cond. Antonio de Almeida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anything_Goes_(1989_cast_album)" title="Anything Goes (1989 cast album)">Porter: <i>Anything Goes</i>, cond. John McGlinn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dardanus_(Raymond_Leppard_recording)" title="Dardanus (Raymond Leppard recording)">Rameau: <i>Dardanus</i>, cond. Raymond Leppard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sh%C3%A9h%C3%A9razade_(Frederica_von_Stade_recording)" title="Shéhérazade (Frederica von Stade recording)">Ravel: <i>Shéhérazade</i> and other songs, cond. Seiji Ozawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Sound_of_Music_(1988_cast_album)" title="The Sound of Music (1988 cast album)">Rodgers and Hammerstein: <i>The Sound of Music</i>, cond. Erich Kunzel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/My_Funny_Valentine_(Frederica_von_Stade_album)" title="My Funny Valentine (Frederica von Stade album)">Rodgers and Hart: <i>My Funny Valentine</i>, cond. John McGlinn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Otello_(L%C3%B3pez_Cobos_recording)" title="Otello (López Cobos recording)">Rossini: <i>Otello</i>, cond. Jesús López-Cobos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Der_Rosenkavalier_(Edo_de_Waart_recording)" title="Der Rosenkavalier (Edo de Waart recording)">Richard Strauss: <i>Der Rosenkavalier</i>, cond. Edo de Waart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mignon_(Antonio_de_Almeida_recording)" title="Mignon (Antonio de Almeida recording)">Thomas: <i>Mignon</i>, cond. Antonio de Almeida</a></li> <li>Wilberg: <i>Requiem</i> and other works, cond. Craig Jessop</li> <li>Various: <i>Angel Heart</i>, cond. Michael Morgan</li> <li>Various: <i>Flicka: Another Side of Frederica von Stade</i>, cond. Jeremy Lubbock</li> <li><a href="/wiki/French_Opera_Arias" title="French Opera Arias">Various: <i>Frederica von Stade: French Opera Arias</i>, cond. John Pritchard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Italian_Opera_Arias" title="Italian Opera Arias">Various: <i>Frederica von Stade: Italian Opera Arias</i>, cond. Mario Bernardi</a></li> <li>Various: <i>Frederica von Stade: Liederabend</i>, acc. Martin Katz</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Live!_(Frederica_von_Stade_album)" title="Live! (Frederica von Stade album)">Various: <i>Frederica von Stade Live!</i>, acc. Martin Katz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judith_Blegen_%26_Frederica_von_Stade:_Songs,_Arias_%26_Duets" title="Judith Blegen & Frederica von Stade: Songs, Arias & Duets">Various: <i>Judith Blegen and Frederica von Stade: Songs, Arias and Duets</i>, acc. Charles Wadsworth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marilyn_Horne:_Divas_in_Song" title="Marilyn Horne: Divas in Song">Various: <i>Marilyn Horne: Divas in Song</i>, acc. various</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marilyn_Horne_%26_Frederica_von_Stade:_Lieder_%26_Duets" title="Marilyn Horne & Frederica von Stade: Lieder & Duets">Various: <i>Marilyn Horne and Frederica von Stade: Lieder and Duets</i>, acc. Martin Katz</a></li> <li>Various: <i>Opera Stars in Concert</i>, cond. Anton Guadagno</li> <li>Various: <i>Pauline Viardot and Friends</i>, acc. David Harper</li> <li>Various: <i>Puttin' on the Ritz</i>, cond. Erich Kunzel</li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_Salute_to_American_Music" title="A Salute to American Music">Various: <i>A Salute to American Music</i>, cond. James Conlon</a></li> <li>Various: <i>Simple Gifts</i> / <i>A Song of Thanksgiving</i>, cond. Joseph Silverstein</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Song_Recital" title="Song Recital">Various: <i>Song Recital</i>, acc. Martin Katz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Voyage_%C3%A0_Paris" title="Voyage à Paris">Various: <i>Voyage à Paris: Frederica von Stade</i>, acc. Martin Katz</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Select_videography">Select videography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederica_von_Stade&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Select videography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/On_the_Town_(cast_album)" title="On the Town (cast album)">Bernstein: <i>On the Town</i>, Barbican Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dvo%C5%99%C3%A1k_in_Prague:_A_Celebration" title="Dvořák in Prague: A Celebration">Dvořák: <i>Dvořák in Prague: A Celebration</i>, Smetana Hall</a></li> <li>Heggie: <i>Great Scott</i>, Dallas Opera</li> <li>Humperdinck: <i>Hänsel und Gretel</i>, Metropolitan Opera</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Mass_in_C_minor,_K._427_(film)" title="Great Mass in C minor, K. 427 (film)">Mozart: <i>Great Mass in C Minor</i>, Waldsassen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Idomeneo_(film)" title="Idomeneo (film)">Mozart: <i>Idomeneo</i>, Metropolitan Opera</a></li> <li>Mozart: <i>Le nozze di Figaro</i>, Glyndebourne</li> <li>Mozart: <i>Le nozze di Figaro</i>, Metropolitan Opera</li> <li>Mozart: <i>Le nozze di Figaro</i>, Paris Opera</li> <li>Rossini: <i>La Cenerentola</i>, La Scala</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Rossini_Bicentennial_Birthday_Gala" title="The Rossini Bicentennial Birthday Gala">Rossini: <i>The Rossini Bicentennial Birthday Gala</i>, David Geffen Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Year%27s_Eve_Concert_1992:_Richard_Strauss_Gala" title="New Year's Eve Concert 1992: Richard Strauss Gala">Richard Strauss: <i>Richard Strauss Gala</i>, Berliner Philharmonie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/A_Carnegie_Hall_Christmas_Concert" title="A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert">Various: <i>A Carnegie Hall Christmas Concert</i>, Carnegie Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christmas_with_Flicka" title="Christmas with Flicka">Various: <i>Christmas with Flicka</i>, St Wolfgang im Salzkammergut</a></li> <li>Various: <i>Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square</i>, Salt Lake City Conference Center</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glyndebourne_Festival_Opera:_A_Gala_Evening" title="Glyndebourne Festival Opera: A Gala Evening">Various: <i>Glyndebourne Festival Opera: A Gala Evening</i>, Glyndebourne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Levine%27s_25th_Anniversary_Metropolitan_Opera_Gala" title="James Levine's 25th Anniversary Metropolitan Opera Gala">Various: <i>James Levine's 25th Anniversary Metropolitan Opera Gala</i>, Metropolitan Opera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Metropolitan_Opera_Centennial_Gala" title="The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala">Various: <i>The Metropolitan Opera Centennial Gala</i>, Metropolitan Opera</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Metropolitan_Opera_Gala_1991" title="The Metropolitan Opera Gala 1991">Various: <i>The Metropolitan Opera Gala 1991</i>, Metropolitan Opera</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sources">Sources</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Frederica_von_Stade&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Sources"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Guthrie, Julian: Opera's thoroughbred, <i>San Francisco Examiner</i>, 28 Aug 1994</li> <li>Jacobson, Robert: Flicka and Richard, <i>Opera News</i>, 24 January 1976</li> <li>James, Jamie: Frederica the Great, <i>Opera Now</i>, June 1991</li> <li>Kellow, Brian: Cherubino grows up, <i>Opera News</i>, 1 April 1995</li> <li>Lessard, Suzannah: Flicka, <i>The New Yorker</i>, 7 May 1979</li> <li>McLellan, Joseph: Von Stade's Cinderella story, <i>The Washington Post</i>, 27 Feb 1988</li> <li>Michaelson, Judith: Oh, the life of the diva, <i>Los Angeles Times</i>, 4 May 1980</li> <li>Movshon, George: Frederica von Stade, <i>Opera</i>, January 1980</li> <li>Paolucci, Bridget: A time for soul-searching, <i>Opera News</i>, 30 Jan 1988</li> <li>Spoto, Donald: Flicka in ¾ time, <i>Opera News</i>, March 2000</li> <li>Swan, Annalyn: The sweetheart of American opera, <i>Newsweek</i>, 4 April 1983</li> <li>Tassel, Janet: A real thoroughbred, <i>Opera News</i>, 9 April 1983</li></ul> <p><br /> </p> <div class="navbox-styles"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1129693374">.mw-parser-output .hlist dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul{margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .hlist dd,.mw-parser-output .hlist dt,.mw-parser-output .hlist li{margin:0;display:inline}.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist.inline ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist dl ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ol,.mw-parser-output .hlist ol ul,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul dl,.mw-parser-output .hlist ul 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