Carola Nossek

Carola Nossek (born 10 February 1949) is a German operatic soprano and academic voice teacher.

After her Abitur, she began vocal studies at the Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Dresden with Elsbeth Plehn.

[1] Her roles there included Despina in Mozart's Così fan tutte, Servilia in La clemenza di Tito, Marzelline in Beethoven's Fidelio, Ännchen in Weber's Der Freischütz, Marie in Smetana's Die verkaufte Braut, Woglinde in Wagner's Das Rheingold and Echo in Ariadne auf Naxos by Richard Strauss.

She toured in Japan with the ensemble of the Staatsoper Berlin, and appeared at the Festival of Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, as Despina and Marzelline in 1986.

[3] She appeared as Ighino on a recording of Pfitzner's Palestrina, with Peter Schreier in the title role, conducted by Otmar Suitner.