Stanisława Zawadzka

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Stanisława Zawadzka, also known as Zavaska or Stani, (February 5, 1890 in WarsawJuly 21, 1988 in Skolimów) was a Polish soprano singer. She was a soloist of La Scala in Milan, Covent Garden in London (1923–1935) and Poznań Opera.

Since 1955 professor of National Music School in Warsaw (Państwowa Wyższa Szkoła Muzyczna w Warszawie; PWSM). After WWII she lectured on the National Music School in Kraków and National Music School in Warsaw. Her notable pupil is Stefania Woytowicz.

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NAME Zawadzka, Stanisława
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Zavaska; Stani
SHORT DESCRIPTION soprano singer
DATE OF BIRTH February 5, 1890
PLACE OF BIRTH Warsaw, Poland
DATE OF DEATH July 21, 1988
PLACE OF DEATH Skolimów, Poland