Stanisława Zawadzka

Stanisława Zawadzka, also known as Zavaska or Stani, (5 February 1890 in Warsaw – 21 July 1988 in Skolimów) was a Polish soprano singer. She was a soloist at La Scala in Milan, Covent Garden in London (1923 to 1935) and Poznań Opera.

In 1955, she was a professor at the National Music School in Warsaw (Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Muzyczna w Warszawie; PWSM). After World War II, she lectured at the National Music School in Kraków and the National Music School in Warsaw. Her most notable pupil is Stefania Woytowicz.

References

"Zawadzka Stani (Stanisława)". Internetowa encyklopedia PWN (in Polish). Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN. Retrieved 2007-11-27.
"Zawadzka Stani". WIEM Encyklopedia (in Polish). Retrieved 2007-11-27.

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