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Agnes Baltsa
Anapanga kuwonekera koyamba kugulu lake mu 1968 (Frankfurt, mbali ya Cherubino). Adayimba ku Vienna Opera kuyambira 1970, mu 1974 adayimba gawo la Dorabella mu "Everybody Do It So" pa siteji ya La Scala. Kuyambira 1976 ku Covent Garden, adayenda ulendo waukulu ku USA ndi Karajan chaka chomwecho. Anaimba nthawi zambiri pa Salzburg Festival (1977, gawo la Eboli mu opera Don Carlos; 1983, gawo la Octavian mu The Rosenkavalier; 1985, gawo la Carmen). Mu 1979 adapanga kuwonekera koyamba kugulu lake ku Metropolitan Opera ngati Octavian. Kupambana kwakukulu kunatsagana ndi Balts mu 1985 ku La Scala (Romeo ku Bellini's Capulets ndi Montagues). Mu 1996, adayimba udindo mu Fedora ya Giordano ku Vienna Opera. Repertoire ya woyimbayo ndi yosiyana. Zina mwa maudindo a Isabella mu Rossini's Italian Girl ku Algiers, Rosina, Delilah, Orpheus mu Gluck's Orpheus ndi Eurydice, Olga ndi ena.
Kuyimba kwa Balts kumasiyanitsidwa ndi chikhalidwe chapadera ndi mawu. Anapanga zojambulira zambiri. Zina mwazo ndi maudindo mu Carmen (Deutsche Grammophon, yoyendetsedwa ndi Levine), Samson ndi Delila (Philips, yoyendetsedwa ndi Davies), imodzi mwamatembenuzidwe abwino kwambiri a opera Mtsikana waku Italy ku Algiers (Isabella, woyendetsedwa ndi Abbado, Deutsche Grammophon ), gawo la Romeo mu "Capulets ndi Montagues" (conductor Muti, EMI).
E. Tsodokov, 1999