Margit Bokor

Margit Bokor
Born
Margit Wahl

(1903-06-01)1 June 1903 or (1900-04-01)1 April 1900
Died(1949-11-09)9 November 1949
New York City, U.S.
OccupationOperatic soprano
Organizations

Margit Bokor, born Margit Wahl, (1 June 1903 or 1 April 1900 – 9 November 1949 in New York City) was a Hungarian operatic soprano. She created the role of Zdenka in Arabella by Richard Strauss at the Semperoper in 1933, but then had to leave Germany. She was a member of the Vienna State Opera from 1934 to 1938. She moved to Paris, then emigrated to the United States in 1939, continuing her career at opera houses of the Americas.