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	Mimi Coertse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		[Mimi Coertse was also an outstanding singer of art songs. She made a vast contribution to the recorded legacy of the Afrikaanse Lied, and made many recordings of these songs throughout her celebrated career.
		Mimi voice, captured a freshness and enthusiasm that one feels all too briefly in one's life.
		Coertse, born in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, matriculated at the
	saoperasingers.homestead.com /Mimi_Coertse_Bio.html (688 words)

	Mimi Coertse -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Mimi Coertse (born 12 June, 1932), is a (A republic at the southernmost part of Africa; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1910; first European settlers were Dutch (known as Boers)) South Africa n (A female singer) soprano.
		Coertse, born in (A port city in eastern South Africa on the Indian Ocean; resort and industrial center) Durban, (Click link for more info and facts about KwaZulu-Natal) KwaZulu-Natal, matriculated at the Helpmekaar Girls High School in (City in the northeastern part of South Africa near Pretoria; commercial center for diamond and gold industries) Johannesburg.
		In 1998 Mimi Coertse and Neels Hansen founded The Black Tie Ensemble, a development project which enables young, classically trained singers to bridge the gap between training and professional performance.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/M/Mi/Mimi_Coertse.htm (959 words)

	Mimi Coertse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Mimi Coertse (12 June 1932 -), the South African soprano.
		Coertse made her debut in January 1955 as the First Flower girl in Wagner 's Parsifal at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples, Karl Bohm conducting.
		Coertse sang the soprano part in Bach 's Matthäus-Passion at Fritz Wunderlich 's first appearance at Vienna in 1958, when he did the tenor arias with Julius Patzak singing the Evangelist.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/M/Mimi-Coertse.htm (677 words)

	Mimi Coertse (Soprano) - Short Biography
		The South African soprano Mimi Coertse studied in Johannesburg and in Vienna.
		She was a guest to the Royal Opera House and Covent Garden in London, the Glyndebourne Festival, Cogne, Rome, Brussels, and other major European music centres.
		In 1958, Coertse and Fritz Wunderlich again worked together at the Aix-en-Provence festival in Die Zauberflöte.
	www.bach-cantatas.com /Bio/Coertse-Mimi.htm (243 words)

	Sunday Times - arts - 26 July 1998 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Singer Mimi Coertse's date was Professor Hubert van der Spuy of Unisa's music department.
		Mimi's daughter, Mia, 23, is following in mom's footsteps - she's at Stellenbosch after studying overseas - and son, Werner, 21, is a hot young businessman.
		I am to opera what Nkosazana Zuma is to rolling your own, but Mimi was right when she forecast I'd enjoy the second and third acts.
	www.suntimes.co.za /1998/07/26/arts/arts04.htm (280 words)

	Woman of the Year 2003 finalists - SouthAfrica.info
		Mimi Coertse is a nationally and internationally recognised opera diva who has, over the decades, brought classical joy and happiness into music-loving South Africans’ homes through her operatic talent.
		She has spent over two decades as the youngest elected permanent member of the Wiener Staatsoper and in 1996 received the highest accolade for artists from the Austrian government: the Oesterreichishe Ehrenkreuz für Wissenschaft und Kunst.
		Coertse has recommenced her Debut with Mimi project this year, which involves promoting singers and young artists, and is currently planning to start an opera company for the youth, similar to the Black Tie Ensemble, of which she is a co-founder.
	www.southafrica.info /women/womanoftheyear03.htm (3695 words)

	Fritz Wunderlich's Colleagues: Mimi Coertse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Coertse sang the soprano part in Bach's "Matthäus-Passion" at Fritz Wunderlich's first appearance at Vienna in 1958, when he did the tenor arias with Julius Patzak singing the Evangelist.
		In 1958, Coertse and Wunderlich again worked together at the Aix-en-Provence festival in "Die Zauberflöte".
		In 1965, she sang Konstanze in Werner Düggelin's controversial production of "Die Entführung aus dem Serail" at the Vienna State Opera which also featured Fritz Wunderlich as Belmonte.
	www.andreas-praefcke.de /wunderlich/bios/coertse.htm (116 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		These were the words of the opera and chamber music diva, Mimi Coertse, who delivered the 34th C.R. Swart Memorial Lecture of the Faculty of Humanities at the University of the Free State.
		Coertse said there are no boundaries to music.
		Coertse said music brings joy, pleasure, relaxations and healing.
	www.uovs.ac.za /news/newsarticle.php?NewsID=9 (214 words)

	News and Events
		Mimi Coertse, in collaboration with the Music Department of the University of Pretoria, is this week holding masterclasses in the Afrikaans art song.
		It is a primary concern of the Music Department of the University of Pretoria to foster the performance of, and research into, indigenous African forms of music.
		Mimi Coertse’s masterclasses will be held in the Musaion at the University of Pretoria on the following dates:
	www.up.ac.za /news/eng/pressview108.html (160 words)

	Mimi Coertse Collection @ University of Pretoria
		THE SOUTH AFRICAN singer, who par excellence has caught the imagination of and made the strongest impact on both South African and overseas critics and public alike, is Mimi Coertse.
		Among the famous singers who have partnered her were Erich Kunz, Hilde Gueden, Helge Roswaenge, Boris Christoff, Waldemar Kmentt, Guiseppe Zampieri, Johannes Heesters, Otto Edelmann, Rudolf Schock, Sena Jurinac, Rudolf Christ, Christa Ludwig, Teresa Stich-Randall, Walter Berry, Julius Patzak, Otto Wiener and Anton Dermota.
		On 23 November 1998 we were honoured to receive a donation from Dr. Mimi Coertse of all her sheet music that was composed by South African composers.
	www.ais.up.ac.za /gw/coertse.htm (179 words)

	Egyptian Helen
		Gwyneth Jones (Helena); Jess Thomas (Menelas); Edita Gruberova (Hermione); Mimi Coertse (Aithra); Peter Glossop (Altair); Peter Schreier (Da-ud); Margaritha Lilowa (The omniscient Muschel); Vienna State Opera Chorus and Orchestra/Josef Krips, cond.
		Jess Thomas, at the peak of his career and known for Strauss and Wagner, was Menelas.
		Jess Thomas is magnificent as Menelas, as is Mimi Coertse as Aithra.
	classicalcdreview.com /egyptian.htm (804 words)

	News and Events
		This is the first opera to be staged by the Music Department of the University of Pretoria in some twenty years.
		The renowned soprano Mimi Coertse is directing the student cast; the University Symphony Orchestra is conducted by Eric Rycroft.
		There are three performances in the Musaion at UP, all at 19.30, from Tuesday 9 to Thursday 11 September.
	www.up.ac.za /news/eng/pressview113.html (251 words)

	freedb.org
		Mary Ellen Donald and Mimi Spencer / Gems of the Middle East II
		Mimi Coertse / Die ganze Welt dreht sich um Liebe
		Mimi Kozlowski / Nueve Tango y un Candombe
	www.freedb.org /freedb_search.php?words=MIMI&allfields=NO&fields=artist&allcats=YES&grouping=none (397 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The 1995 Rugby World Cup was the single most unifying event in South Africa's recent history - and the only song that managed to capture the imagination of ordinary South Africans, of all races and ages, was Dan Moyane's version of "Shosholoza".
		Mimi Coertse is, en sal vir lank nog as Suid-Afrika se voorste opera diva beskou word.
		Buiten haar loopbaan as opera sangeres het sy verskeie opnames van afrikaanse liedere gemaak.
	www.click2music.co.za /html/arch_r002.html (340 words)

	News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		These works are true gems that have for too long been collecting dust on the shelves.
		Originally released on LP, and in some cases NEVER before seeing the light of day, among them are two 1976 recordings of the Johannesburg City Hall organ - the first ones after the rebuild, featuring works by Bonnet, Liszt and others and rare recordings from the 1970's featuring South African diva Mimi Coertse.
		Release dates are scheduled for November 2001, and advance ordering or further details can be obtained by e-mailing the Organmaster.
	members.freemail.absa.co.za /aj6/news.htm (260 words)

	Sunday Times - South Africa's best selling newspaper (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		That special star Mimi Coertse turned 70 this week (with photographer Bonile Bam swearing she didn't look a day over 55) as musical friends, protégées and fans lined up to pay tribute.
		His memories of first being charmed by Mimi as a youngster when he saw her looking glamorous in a magazine were delightful.
		In the audience were the Austrian ambassador, Curt Spallinger; Michael Hankinson, who recently finished new orchestrations for Mimi's latest CD; Themba Wakashe, the deputy Arts and Culture DG, who presented Mimi's bursary fund with R70 000; and those good-looking Venter twins, Willem and Ken.
	www.sundaytimes.co.za /2002/06/16/arts/ane03.asp (1457 words)

	Mimi Coertse (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Non mi dir (Don Giovanni) - Coertse (1974).mp3
		Glitter and be Gay (Candide) - Coertse (1962) - Sung in German.mp3
		O, ek sien weer die son op die velde
	saoperasingers.homestead.com /Mimi_Coertse_MP3.html (62 words)

	CCJ \| Newsflash \| February 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		During the last five years the Ensemble has developed into one of the most exciting classical music and singing projects in Gauteng.
		Mimi Coertse created a pathway for these talented young singers of South Africa to attain their goals, and on this Sunday evening at 18h00 for 18h30, we will have the pleasure of listening to their quality singing.
		Fresh from their Valentine success at the State Theatre, they will surely give us a night to remember.
	www.ccj.co.za /newsflash-feb05.html (1098 words)

	Stéfan Louw - Opera Profile (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		For this performance he received the FNB Vita Opera Award for Best Newcomer in Opera.
		Shortly thereafter, in May 1999, he appeared in the prestigious Debut with Mimi, hosted by the internationally acclaimed soprano, Kämmersangerin Mimi Coertse.
		He was also a founding member of the Black Tie Ensemble, which was started by Ms Coertse and opera director Neels Hansen, to develop and promote young South African singers.
	www.stefanlouw.co.za /opera.htm (408 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Thanks to several kind donations to the Research Centre of the Monument, more than 2, 000 books, pamphlets and programmes have already been taken up in the library.
		The collection kicked off with 30 authoritative books on history, art and music donated by Mimi Coertse and the more than 150 books on the Anglo-Boer War donated by Mr Richard Searle.
		The collection was expanded with 1, 300 books on several different subjects that are on loan from the Hertzog Trust.
	www.voortrekkermon.org.za /Updates/MediaReleases/English/mediar_031.htm (397 words)

	South African Arts & Culture: Classical Music (1)
		Rare as this may sound to an unknowing ear, it becomes less so when one remembers that this relatively small country has produced important artists on the world stages.
		In the Sixties and early Seventies singers Mimi Coertse and Emma Renzi were the darlings of the Vienna State Opera and leading houses in Italy, respectively.
		More recently, Elizabeth Connell, Marita Napier and Deon van der Walt have all achieved the "grand slam" of opera appearances at Covent Garden, La Scala, The Metropolitan, and the Vienna State Opera; young tenor Johan Botha will soon complete his.
	server.mg.co.za /mg/saarts/music-classic1.htm (552 words)

	The Session: Shop - Product info
		Einleitung: 'Das Mahl Ist Gerichtet' - Mimi Coertse
		- Wem Ist Dies Haus?' - Mimi Coertse
		'Menelas, Gedenkst Du Des Tages' - Mimi Coertse
	www.thesession.org /shop/display.php/B00002ZZ5F (939 words)

	Rocco de Villiers
		He is also a producer and has started a production company roccoroccomusic.
		Amongst the talent he has worked with are Wendy Mseleku, Nataniël, Mimi Coertse, Judy Page and Elsabe Zietsman.
		Although classically trained Rocco prefers to work in the light jazz genre with a cross over to pop ballads.
	www.musicians.co.za /Musicians/Rocco.htm (107 words)

	Amazon.ca: Music: DIE AGYPTISCHE HELENA (R. Strauss) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Richard Strauss (Composer), Josef Krips (Conductor), Vienna State Opera Choir (Orchestra), Mimi Coertse (Performer), Peter Glossop (Performer), Edita Gruberova (Performer), Dame Gwyneth Jones (Performer), Peter Schreier (Performer), Jess Thomas (Performer)
		Performed by Vienna State Opera Choir with Mimi Coertse, Peter Glossop, Edita Gruberova, Dame Gwyneth Jones, Peter Schreier, Jess Thomas
		This double-CD set is part of a series of remastered historical recordings called "Wiener Staatsoper Live".
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/B00002ZZ5F (965 words)

	Musiek
		’n Feesbundel by geleentheid van die gevierde sopraan Mimi Coertse se sewentigste verjaardag, saamgestel deur die voormalige redakteur van De Kat, met bydraes van 31 bekendes in die kulturele wêreld.
		Die bundel sluit 115 foto’s in, biografiese besonderhede, sowel as ’n omvattende opname van Coertse se optredes, en enig in sy soort, ’n volledige diskografie, saamgestel deur argivaris Riek van Rensburg.
		Copyright - Kopiereg @ 2005 M Joubert - Protea Boekwinkels - Protea Book Shops.
	www.proteaboekhuis.co.za /Musiek.htm (163 words)

	artsmart : arts news from kwazulu-natal : music
		For his solo debut with Pretoria State Opera, he received the FNB Vita Award as best newcomer to Opera for 1999.
		Stefan has appeared in the prestigious Debut with Mimi programme presented by Mimi Coertse and is a founder member of The Black Tie Ensemble, a group of exciting young South African opera singers.
		He has since appeared in a number of leading operatic roles, and in 2003, was rated as one of South Africa’s top 10 Classical musicians.
	www.artsmart.co.za /music/archive/2914.html (561 words)

	CCJ \| Newsflash \| February 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The Ensemble has during the last four years developed into one of the most exciting classical music and singing projects in Gauteng.
		Mimi Coertse created a pathway for the gifted young singers of South Africa to attain their goals, and on this Sunday evening at 18h00 for 18h30 we will have the pleasure of listening to their quality singing.
		The price will be R150 and the dress smart - casual.
	www.ccj.co.za /newsflash-feb04.html (1005 words)

	Amazon.ca: Music: Bach: Magnificat; Cantatas [IMPORT] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Johann Sebastian Bach (Composer), Felix Prohaska (Conductor), Vienna State Opera Chorus and Orchestra (Orchestra), Anton Heiller (Performer), Mimi Coertse (Performer), Anton Dermota (Performer), Frederick Guthrie (Performer), Hilde Rossl-Majdan (Performer), Margaret Sjostedt (Performer)
		If you would like to purchase this title, we recommend that you occasionally check this page to see if it has become available.
		Performed by Vienna State Opera Chorus and Orchestra with Anton Heiller, Mimi Coertse, Anton Dermota, Frederick Guthrie, Hilde Rossl-Majdan, Margaret Sjostedt
	www.amazon.ca /exec/obidos/ASIN/B0000023AC (400 words)

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