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Julia Mechówna
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1885 KoÅ„skie - 9 December 1945 Milanówek
Coloratura soprano. She was the daughter of StanisÅ‚aw M. and Amelia née Paszkowski. She made her debut on 22 February 1913 on the Teatr Wielki stage in Warsaw in the part of the Queen ("The Hugotes"). She was associated with this theater with short breaks until the outbreak of World War II.
During the occupation she sang in secret underground patriotic concerts in Milanówek.
She sang, among others the following soprano parts: Venus ("Tannhauser"), Gilda ("Rigoletto"), Eudoxia ("The Jewess"), Nedda ("The Clowns"), Margaret ("Faust"), Konstancja ("The Abduction from the Seraglio"), Violetta ( "La Traviata"), Leonora ("Trubadur"), Hanna ("The Haunted Manor"). She has made several guest appearances abroad, e.g. to Moscow (1914) and Milan (1920). She also made guest appearances in other Polish cities, e.g. in 1932 in Krakow. She was gifted with a beautiful, well-trained coloratura soprano.
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