Eva Hadrabová

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Eva Hadrabová ( January 12, 1902 in Luschna - February 13, 1973 in Vienna ) was a Czech opera singer ( mezzo-soprano ).

life and work

Hadrabová was engaged at the Vienna State Opera from 1930 to 1936 , where he sang - in addition to a few small roles - leading roles such as Dorabella in Così fan tutte , the composer in Ariadne on Naxos , Lisa in Queen of Spades and Octavian in Rosenkavalier . She was Marie, the title actress in The Bartered Bride . In the Four Ruffians she embodied the Marina, in the Idomeneo the Idamante and in Parsifal she was both the second flower girl and Klingsor's magician girl. In Schwanda, the Bagpiper she sang Dorota 15 times, in Siegfried she sang the voice of the forest bird five times and in Simon Boccanegra she sang Amelia Grimaldi 6 times.

At the Salzburg Festival in 1930 she sang Bruckner's Great Mass in F minor , 1931 to 1933 , as well as Dorabella in 1935 and 1936, the Guardian of the Temple and the voice of the falcon in Frau ohne Schatten in 1932 and Bach's High Mass in 1932 in B minor , Octavian from 1933 to 1935, and also the 3rd maid in Elektra in 1934 .

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