Julia Migenes

Julia Migenes (born 13 March 1949 in New York) is an American soprano and actress.

Migenes is Puerto Rican descent maternal and paternal Greek descent. Migenes has indicated moreover also Irish roots. The name Migenes have its origin in the Irish name McGuinness. She began her career with small roles on Broadway in the 1960s in the musicals Carnival! and West Side Story. With the role of Tevjes daughter Hodel in Fiddler on the Roof you made ​​a breakthrough. Her biggest success came as Carmen in the film adaptation of the eponymous opera by Georges Bizet alongside Plácido Domingo in the 1980s. Directed by the Italian director Francesco Rosi. 1970 Migenes was honored with the Bambi. In addition to her numerous recordings in the field of light music she also worked with conductors such as Lorin Maazel and Bruno Weil.

Julia Migenes is in his third marriage married since 1988 with the Hungarian film director Peter Medak and from her first two marriages mother of two children. She is confessing member of the Church of Scientology since 1977.

Discography

  • 2009 Hollywood Divas
  • 2006 Alter Ego
  • 2004 Le Meilleur de Julia
  • 2003 La Argentina
  • 2000 Infamia, Tangos de Barcelona
  • 1999 Robert Stolz
  • 1998 Lulu
  • 1996 Man of La Mancha
  • 1995 100ans de Cinema
  • 1995 Smile
  • 1993 Vienna
  • 1991 Kismet
  • RAGS 1991
  • La Voix Humaine 1991
  • 1989 Seven Deadly Sins
  • 1988 Berlin Blues
  • 1985 In Love
  • 1984 Carmen
  • 1983 Recital
  • 1983 A Christmas Concert
  • 1983 world success
  • 1982 Latin Lady
  • 1981 Julia Migenes sings
  • 1981 operetta
  • 1964 Fiddler on the Roof
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