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1983 in Cape Town, South Africa

 

Golda Schultz is a South African soprano who has made a name for herself in the world of classical music. Born on May 13, 1983, in Johannesburg, South Africa, Schultz grew up in a family that valued music. Her mother was a music teacher, and her father was a jazz musician. Schultz began singing at a young age and showed a natural talent for it. Schultz attended the University of Cape Town, where she studied music and voice. She later went on to study at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Munich, Germany. During her time in Germany, Schultz began to gain recognition for her talent as a soprano. She won several awards, including the first prize at the International Mozart Competition in Salzburg in 2015. Schultz's career as a professional opera singer began in 2011 when she made her debut as Pamina in Mozart's "The Magic Flute" at the Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz in Munich. Since then, she has performed in some of the world's most prestigious opera houses, including the Royal Opera House in London, the Metropolitan Opera in New York, and the Bavarian State Opera in Munich. One of Schultz's most notable performances was her portrayal of Susanna in Mozart's "The Marriage of Figaro" at the Salzburg Festival in 2016. Her performance was praised for its clarity, precision, and emotional depth. Schultz has also received critical acclaim for her performances in Handel's "Messiah," Bach's "St. Matthew Passion," and Mozart's "Don Giovanni." In addition to her work in opera, Schultz is also a sought-after concert performer. She has performed with some of the world's leading orchestras, including the Berlin Philharmonic, the Vienna Philharmonic, and the New York Philharmonic. Schultz has also collaborated with renowned conductors such as Sir Simon Rattle, Daniel Barenboim, and Riccardo Muti. Schultz's talent has not gone unnoticed, and she has received numerous awards and accolades throughout her career. In addition to her win at the International Mozart Competition, Schultz was also a finalist in the BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition in 2017. She was named a Rising Star by the European Concert Hall Organisation in 2018, and in 2019, she was awarded the prestigious Echo Klassik award for her debut album, "Mythos." Despite her success, Schultz remains humble and dedicated to her craft. She is known for her hard work and attention to detail, and she continues to push herself to improve as a singer. Schultz is also passionate about using her platform to promote diversity and inclusion in the classical music industry. In conclusion, Golda Schultz is a talented soprano who has made a significant impact on the world of classical music. Her natural talent, hard work, and dedication have earned her critical acclaim and numerous awards. Schultz's performances are characterized by their clarity, precision, and emotional depth, and she has become a sought-after performer in both opera and concert settings. As she continues to grow and evolve as an artist, it is clear that Schultz will remain a force to be reckoned with in the world of classical music.

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