Gerd Monica Groop néeRiska (born 14 April 1958 inHelsinki)[1] is a Finnishoperaticmezzo-soprano. After graduating from theSibelius Academy, she joined theFinnish National Opera in 1986 where she remains a member. She has sung leading roles as a guest artist with several important theatres internationally, including theLos Angeles Opera, thePalais Garnier, theRoyal Opera, London, and theSalzburg Festival to name just a few. She has also recorded the complete songs ofEdvard Grieg onBIS Records.[2][3]
Groop is foreign member of theRoyal Swedish Academy of Music.[4]
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