Aline Friede
Aline Friede ( July 5, 1856 near Mitau , Kurland - March 24, 1946 in Schwerin ) was a German opera singer ( alto , mezzo-soprano , later dramatic soprano ).
Life
Aline Friede comes from a Baltic German noble family and was the daughter of a landowner. She studied singing at the Stern Conservatory in Berlin. She had her first concert appearance in Riga in 1881 . In the season 1882/83 she entered the opera stage for the first time as an alto at the Leipzig Opera House . In the same subject she worked at the Danzig City Theater and at the Cologne Opera House. With Professor Julius Stockhausen she then made the transition to the highly dramatic subject and made her debut as “Elsa” ( Lohengrin ) in Breslau. With the inaugural role of the "Jewess" she appeared in Magdeburg in 1891/92, later with "Elsa" in Königsberg and Nuremberg. In 1897 she joined the ensemble of the court theater in Schwerin with “Elsa” . Other important stage roles were "Elisabeth" in Tannhäuser , "Isolde" in Tristan and Isolde , "Leonore" in Fidelio , "Hilde" in Hans Pfitzner's Der poor Heinrich and the title role in Max von Schillings ' Ingwelde . She ended her stage career in Schwerin in 1911 as "Brünnhilde" in Götterdämmerung . After that she continued to work as a concert and oratorio singer .
She was in correspondence with Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky . A letter from January 28th jul. / February 9, 1888 greg. has been preserved.
literature
- Ludwig Eisenberg : Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the XIX. Century. Verlag von Paul List , Leipzig 1903, p. 286. ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive )
- Friede, Aline in Kutsch / Riemens: Großes Sängerlexikon , p. 8139 f (see Singer Lexicon Volume 2, p. 1216), Verlag KG Saur, electronic edition of the third, expanded edition, Digital Library Volume 33.
Web links
- Aline Friede at Operissimo on the basis of the Great Singer Lexicon
- Aline Friede picture in the Manskopf Collection of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main
Individual evidence
- ^ A b Aline Friede at Tchaikovsky Research
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SURNAME | Peace, Aline |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German opera singer (alto, mezzo-soprano, later dramatic soprano) |
DATE OF BIRTH | July 5, 1856 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | near Mitau , Courland |
DATE OF DEATH | March 24, 1946 |
Place of death | Schwerin |