Rappé studied Slavic philology at the University of Warsaw and voice at the Wroclaw Music Academy.
[1] In 1980 she was awarded first prize at the International Bach Competition in Leipzig.
[2][3] She made her professional opera debut at the Grand Theatre, Warsaw, in 1983 and has since remained a regular artist at that theatre.
[2] She has sung leading roles with other opera houses internationally, including the Deutsche Oper Berlin and the Royal Opera House in London.
[4] This article about a Polish opera singer is a stub.