Susanne Mentzer
Acting
January 21, 1957 (69 years old)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Acting Credits
Biography
Susanne Mentzer (born January 21, 1957) is an American operatic mezzo-soprano. She is best known for singing trouser roles, such as Cherubino in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro, Idamante in Mozart's Idomeneo, Octavian in Richard Strauss' Der Rosenkavalier and the composer in Strauss' Ariadne auf Naxos, as well as other music of Mozart, Strauss, Rossini, Berlioz and Mahler. She created the role of the mother of Yueyang in Tan Dun's opera The First Emperor at the Metropolitan Opera on December 21, 20...
Known For
Filmography
Les Contes d'Hoffmann
2003
as La Muse / Nicklausse
10
The Metropolitan Opera: Ariadne auf Naxos
2003
as The Composer
Le Nozze di Figaro
1998
as Cherubino
7
Les contes d'Hoffmann - Teatro alla Scalla
1996
as Nicklausse/The Muse
9
Così fan tutte
1996
as Dorabella
9
Don Giovanni
1987
as Zerlina
8
Le monde est à vous
1987
as Self
Le Grand Échiquier
1972
as Self
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