Mariette Kemmer

About

Operatic soprano from Luxembourg who played leading roles in The Magic Flute, Carmen, and Der Rosenkavalier.

Before Fame

She began studying cello at the Luxembourg Conservatory when she was nine years old; four years later, she switched to vocal music.

Trivia

She appeared in opera houses and concert halls in Prague, San Francisco, Las Palmas, Copenhagen, and dozens of other major cities.

Family Life

She was the child of Jean-Pierre Kemmer, a pianist.

Associated With

She and fellow opera singer Barbara Hendricks are contemporaries.