Höngen, Elisabeth, 1906-1997
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Name (Latin)
Höngen, Elisabeth, 1906-1997
Other forms of name
Hoengen, Elisabeth, 1906-1997
Hoengen, Elizabeth, 1906-1997
Höngen, Elizabeth, 1906-1997
Date of birth
1906-12-07
Date of death
1997-08-07
Field of activity
Music
Occupation
Contraltos
Mezzo-sopranos
Gender
female
Biographical or Historical Data
contralto
b. 1906
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Deutscher Musiker-Kalender, 1954
- Gaylord Library on WWW
- Haydn, J. Missa solemnis, in D minor ...
- New Grove
- Strauss, R. Elektra [SR] p1982:
Wikipedia description:
Elisabeth Höngen (7 December 1906 – 7 August 1997) was a German operatic mezzo-soprano and singing-actress. She was particularly associated with Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss roles, and with Verdi's Lady Macbeth. From 1947 onward she was one of the Vienna State Opera's most prominent artists for nearly 30 years.
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