Gruberova, Edita

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Gruberova, Edita (b Bratislava, 1946). Slovak soprano. Opera début Bratislava 1968 as Rosina in Il barbiere di Siviglia. Vienna State Opera début 1970. Joined Vienna co. 1972, singing coloratura roles. Débuts: Glyndebourne 1973; Salzburg Fest. 1974; NY Met 1977; CG 1984. Major success as Zerbinetta (Ariadne auf Naxos).