Liesel Schuch-Ganzel
Elisabeth Franziska von Schuch-Ganzel (born December 12, 1891 in Dresden ; † January 10, 1990 there ; also Liesel von Schuch , Liesel Schuch-Ganzel , née von Schuch) was a German opera singer ( coloratura soprano ).
Life
Liesel von Schuch grew up with her parents, the conductor Ernst von Schuch and the opera singer Clementine von Schuch-Proska , in Niederlößnitz (now part of Radebeul ) in Schuchstrasse 15/17. She was a sister of the soprano Käthe von Schuch-Schmidt and the cellist Hans von Schuch .
In 1913 she made her debut in La traviata as Violetta in Wiesbaden. Like her mother, she became a coloratura soprano and became a royal Saxon court opera singer, later a Dresden chamber singer and was a permanent member of the Saxon State Opera until 1935 . Until 1967 she worked as a singing teacher at the Music Academy in Dresden .
She performed in Dresden and Vienna, in Dresden she gave solo appearances in the Frauenkirche , the Kreuzkirche and the Catholic Court Church .
In 1988 she was made an honorary citizen of Dresden on the occasion of her 97th birthday .
She was married to Corvette Captain Wilhelm Ganzel. Together they had a son (Christian Schuch-Ganzel).
She was buried in the Radebeul-West cemetery near her parents.
literature
- Frank Andert (Red.): Radebeul City Lexicon . Historical manual for the Loessnitz . Published by the Radebeul City Archives. 2nd, slightly changed edition. City archive, Radebeul 2006, ISBN 3-938460-05-9 .
- Erika Eschebach (Hrsg.), Andrea Rudolph (Hrsg.): Die Schuchs. A family of artists in Dresden. Sandstein Verlag, Dresden 2014, ISBN 978-3-95498-098-7 .
- Michael Hochmuth: Chronicle of the Dresden Opera , Vol. 2: The soloists . Dresden 2004.
- Karl-Josef Kutsch , Leo Riemens : Large singer lexicon . Bern and Stuttgart 1987/1991.
- Street names in Dresden - a man's business? , Part 2, 2004.
Web links
- List of pictures from the collection of the Frankfurt / Main University Library
- Liesel Schuch-Ganzel's estate in the Saxon State Library - Dresden State and University Library
- Preliminary directory of the written estate of Liesel Schuch-Ganzel in the Saxon State Library - State and University Library Dresden
- Liesel Schuch-Ganzel in the Archive of Voices of the Saxon State Library - Dresden State and University Library
Individual evidence
- ^ Written estate of Elisabeth von Schuch-Ganzel , accessed on February 20, 2015
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schuch-Ganzel, Liesel |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Schuch-Ganzel, Elisabeth Franziska von; Schuch, Liesel from |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German opera singer (coloratura soprano) |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 12, 1891 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden |
DATE OF DEATH | January 10, 1990 |
Place of death | Dresden |