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Gorr, Rita

LC control no.n 84089524
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Personal name headingGorr, Rita
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Variant(s)Geimaert, Marguerite
Geirnaert, Marguerite
Birth date1926-02-18
Death date2012-01-22
Place of birthBelgium
Place of deathSpain
Field of activityMusic
Profession or occupationMezzo-sopranos
Found inWagner, R. Lohengrin [SR] p1982: container (Rita Gorr)
Saint-Saëns, C. Samson et Dalila [SR] p1986: container (Rita Gorr; mezzo-soprano; b. 1926 in Zelsate, Belgium)
Mahler, G. Das Lied von der Erde [SR] p1985: booklet, p. 10 (Rita Gorr; before becoming Rita Gorr, name was Marguerite Geimaert)
Grove music online, Nov. 5, 2004 (Gorr, Rita (Geirnaert, Marguerite); b. Feb. 18, 1926, Zelzaete; Belgian mezzo-soprano)
Dict. des interprètes, 1995 (Gorr, Rita (Marguerite Geimaert); b. Feb. 18, 1926, Ghent; Belgian mezzo-soprano)
Kutsch/Riemens. Grosses Sängerlexikon, 1987-1994 (Gorr, Rita; b. Feb. 18, 1926, Ghent; real name, Marguerite Geirnaert; mezzo-soprano)
Int. ww in mus., 17th, 20th eds. (Gorr, Rita)
Gramophone web site, viewed Jan. 27, 2012: news (the mezzo Rita Gorr has died, aged 85; b. Feb. 18, 1926; d. Sunday, Jan. 22, 2012, in Spain)