Ute Selbig

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Ute Selbig
Born
Dresden, Germany
OccupationClassical Soprano

Ute Selbig is German soprano in opera and concert. She has been a member of the Semperoper from 1985. She recorded Bach's Mass in B minor and St Matthew Passion with the Thomanerchor conducted by Georg Christoph Biller. [1]

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References

  1. "Ute Selbig (Soprano)". bach-cantatas.com. 2003. Retrieved 12 August 2015.