Person Open DS/UK/14179 Gayer; Catherine (1937-); American soprano Gayer Catherine 1937- American soprano Female

Catherine Gayer (born 11 February 1937, Los Angeles, USA) is a notable coloratura soprano, based for most of her career at the Deutsche Oper in (West) Berlin. She was recognised particularly as a singing actress in modern works, and created several parts composed for her special talents. She also sang traditional repertoire by Mozart, Donizetti, and Strauss as well as baroque works and cabaret songs. www.operascotland.org International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHdroberts 3/21/2014 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 76bef1db-af5e-4d74-8ed7-3c4867a709df