Annette Jahns

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Annette Jahns
Born(1958-06-24)24 June 1958
Died11 September 2020(2020-09-11) (aged 62)
Dresden, Germany
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Websitewww.annette-jahns.de

Annette Jahns (24 June 1958[1] – 11 September 2020) was a German operatic mezzo-soprano and contralto, and opera director. She appeared at international opera houses and festivals, with a focus on contemporary music including world premieres. She taught at the Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber Dresden. Jahns was born in Dresden.

Jahns died from a long illness in Dresden on 11 September 2020 at age 62.[2][3]

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  1. "Annette Jahns (Contralto) - Short Biography". www.bach-cantatas.com.
  2. "Dresdner Opernsängerin Annette Jahns ist tot" (in German). Dresdner Neueste Nachrichten. 11 September 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2020.
  3. "Dresdner Opernsängerin Annette Jahns ist tot" (in German). Dresdner Neueste Nachrichten. 12 September 2020. Retrieved 12 September 2020.