Ana María Iriarte (23 January 1927 – 4 February 2025) was a Spanish operatic mezzo-soprano and voice teacher. Trained in Madrid, Vienna, Milan and Paris, she appeared internationally in opera and especially zarzuela, but retired from the stage at age 32, portraying Bizet's Carmen at the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux. She founded a school in Barcelona where she taught singing. In 2006 she created a foundation in her name, which runs an international zarzuela competition.
Provided by Wikipedia
Ana María Iriarte (23 January 1927 – 4 February 2025) was a Spanish operatic mezzo-soprano and voice teacher. Trained in Madrid, Vienna, Milan and Paris, she appeared internationally in opera and especially zarzuela, but retired from the stage at age 32, portraying Bizet's Carmen at the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux. She founded a school in Barcelona where she taught singing. In 2006 she created a foundation in her name, which runs an international zarzuela competition.
Provided by Wikipedia