Emilie Tagliana
Emilie Tagliana , also Emilia Tagliana ( 1854 in Milan , Italy - after 1902 ) was an Italian opera singer ( coloratura soprano ) and Prussian chamber singer .
Life
She received her training at the conservatory in her hometown and perfected it with Giovanni Battista Lamperti . She made her first attempts at stage in Italy, later she appeared in Paris and Odessa , and even then she achieved great success. As a well-known coloratura singer , she came to Vienna to continue studying with Hans Richter . She continued to develop artistically and in 1877 accepted a call to the Court Opera Theater in Berlin. There she quickly gained general sympathy and became the darling of the theater audience. In Berlin she also created “Carmen” with exceptional recognition. After several years of activity, she left Berlin, first went to Italy and soon afterwards withdrew completely from the stage. The place and date of death are unknown.
literature
- Constantin von Wurzbach : Tagliana, Emilie . In: Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich . 43. Part. Imperial-Royal Court and State Printing Office, Vienna 1881, p. 16 f. ( Digitized version ).
- Ludwig Eisenberg : Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the XIX. Century . Verlag von Paul List , Leipzig 1903, p. 1025, ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
Web links
- Emilie Tagliana's appearances at the Vienna State Opera
- Emilie Tagliana at Operissimo on the basis of the Great Singer Lexicon
Individual evidence
- ^ Karl-Josef Kutsch , Leo Riemens : Großes Sängerlexikon , 5th volume, p. 3421, CD-ROM version (= 3rd expanded edition [1997-2000]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Tagliana, Emilie |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tagliana, Emilia |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian opera singer (coloratura soprano) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1854 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Milan , Italy |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1902 |