Haldis Halvorsen
Haldis Halvorsen (born September 22, 1889 in Dale , † August 17, 1936 in Høyanger ) was a Norwegian opera singer (mezzo-soprano).
Halvorsen was a student of Marie Irgens and also studied in Berlin. In 1912 she made her debut as a singer in Kristiania. From 1918 to 1920 she was a member of Opera Comique , Norway's first permanent opera company. There she appeared as Dalila in Samson and Dalila , Rachel in Die Jüdin , Elisabeth in Tannhäuser and Azucena in Der Troubadour . She gave concerts in Norway, Sweden, Denmark and Germany. Since 1915 she was married to Leif Halvorsen .
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- Bjørn Steenstrup: Hver er Hvem , 1930, p. 159
- Norsk musikkhistorisk arkiv - Norsk operahistorie - Haldis Halvorsen
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| SURNAME | Halvorsen, Haldis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Norwegian opera singer (mezzo-soprano) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 22, 1889 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dale |
| DATE OF DEATH | 17th August 1936 |
| Place of death | Høyanger |