Ewa Podleś

Ewa Maria Podleś (Polish: [ˈɛva ˈpɔdlɛɕ]; 26 April 1952 – 19 January 2024) was a Polish coloratura contralto singer. She was known for her voice and a vocal range. She was known for roles as Rosina in Il barbiere di Siviglia, the title role of La Cenerentola, Isabella in L'italiana in Algeri and the title role of Tancredi.

Ewa Podleś
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Podleś in 2010
Born(1952-04-26)26 April 1952
Warsaw, Poland
Died19 January 2024(2024-01-19) (aged 71)
Warsaw, Poland
EducationWarsaw Academy of Music
OccupationOperatic coloratura contralto
Years active1975–2017
OrganizationGrand Theatre, Warsaw
Spouse(s)Jerzy Marchwiński [pl]

Podleś died from lung cancer at a hospice facility in Warsaw, Poland on 19 January 2024, at the age of 71.[1][2]

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