Pumeza Matshikiza
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Recent shows
- 2025-07-10 Hollywood Bowl Los Angeles (LA), US
- 2025-06-21 THEATRE DE L'OEUVRE Paris, FR
- 2024-07-07 Barbican Centre London, GB
About Pumeza Matshikiza
South African Soprano Pumeza Matshikiza has been among the most promising of a group of young Black singers to have emerged from the country's conservatories in the 2000s and 2010s. She has appeared in major houses in Europe and the U.S. and has made several recordings. Matshikiza has sometimes been billed as the "township soprano," but she was actually born -- on February 27, 1979 -- in a small town (population ca. 2,500) called Lady Frere in South Africa's Eastern Cape region. She is of Xhosa background. The family later moved to the Nyonga segregated township in the Cape Town area, whe...
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