Ella Gmeiner
Ella Gmeiner , married. Ella Gmeiner-Klein (born November 12, 1874 in Kronstadt , Transylvania , † December 24, 1954 in Stuttgart ) was a German opera singer ( mezzo-soprano ).
Life
Her sister was the well-known Lied singer Lula Mysz-Gmeiner , her brother the bass-baritone Rudolf Gmeiner . She was a student of Elka Gerster . She made her debut in 1904 at the Berlin National Theater . This was followed by engagements at the Weimar Court Theater and the Munich Court Opera as well as guest performances in Wiesbaden , Stuttgart, Cologne , Amsterdam , at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in London , Amsterdam and Bucharest .
From 1922 she devoted herself exclusively to concert and lieder singing . She was also active as a music teacher and singing teacher.
literature
- Kutsch / Riemens: Gmeiner, Ella, in: Großes Sängerlexikon , p. 9113 (cf. Sängerlex. Vol. 2, p. 1352) (c) Verlag KG Saur
Web links
- Ella Gmeiner at Operissimo on the basis of the Great Singer Lexicon
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SURNAME | Gmeiner, Ella |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gmeiner-Klein, Ella |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German opera singer (mezzo-soprano) |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 12, 1874 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kronstadt , Transylvania |
DATE OF DEATH | December 24, 1954 |
Place of death | Stuttgart |