Francisca Stading
Francisca Stading , née Franziska Sophia Stading (* 1763 in Berlin ; † February 8, 1836 in Dresden ) was a German opera singer (soprano).
Life
Stading was the stepdaughter of the music dealer Hammel. As a child she was vocal trained by Gertrud Mara in Berlin and by the singing teacher Graaf in the Hague.
In 1779 she was the first German singer to be appointed for life at the Royal Opera in Stockholm . She was also a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Music .
After her retirement in 1806, she moved back to Germany.
literature
- Ingvar Andersson, Gustavianskt (Swedish)
- Georg Nordensvan, Svensk teater och svenska skådespelare Från Gustav III till våra dagar. Förra delen 1772-1842 , Albert Bonniers Förlag (1917), Stockholm (Swedish)
- Kungliga teaterns repertoar 1773-1973 , (1974) (Swedish)
- Torsten Dahl, Svenskahaben och kvinnor. 7 , Sibylla-Tjällgren (Swedish)
Web links
Commons : Francisca Stading - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Francisca Stading at Operissimo on the basis of the Great Singer Lexicon
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SURNAME | Stading, Francisca |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stading, Franziska Sophia (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German opera singer (soprano) |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1763 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
DATE OF DEATH | February 8, 1836 |
Place of death | Dresden |