Gerd Monica Groop née Riska (born 14 April 1958 in Helsinki)[1] is a Finnish operatic mezzo-soprano.
After graduating from the Sibelius Academy, she joined the Finnish National Opera in 1986 where she remains a member.
She has sung leading roles as a guest artist with several important theatres internationally, including the Los Angeles Opera, the Palais Garnier, the Royal Opera, London, and the Salzburg Festival to name just a few.
[2][3] Groop is foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music.
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