Mária Németh (singer)
Mária Németh , married Maria Grünauer (born March 13, 1897 in Körmend ; † December 28, 1967 in Vienna ) was an Austro- Hungarian opera singer ( soprano ) as well as an important Mozart, Verdi and Puccini interpreter.
Life
Németh attended the commercial school in Bratislava and from 1921 studied singing in Budapest, among others with Georg Anthes and Géza László , and in Naples and Milan. In 1923 she made her debut at the Hungarian State Opera in Budapest. From 1924 to 1942/46 she was a member of the Vienna State Opera . Németh had numerous international guest performances, for example, in 1927/28 in Dresden and worked 1926/ 1927 and 1929/30 at the Salzburg Festival with. From 1953 she worked as a singing teacher.
In 1932 Németh was appointed chamber singer and in 1955 an honorary member of the Vienna State Opera . In her honor, the City of Vienna has named a street in Simmering after her name (Nemethgasse).
Németh is buried together with her husband in an honorary grave in the Döblinger Friedhof (group 32, row 1, number 1A).
The “Jägerstätter window” in the Votive Church (Vienna) was financed from her inheritance .
literature
- Richard Bamberger , Ernst Bruckmüller , Karl Gutkas (Hrsg.): Austria Lexicon. Vol. 2, Verlagsgemeinschaft Österreich-Lexikon, Vienna 1995, ISBN 3-9500438-0-2 , p. 100.
- Jürgen Kesting: The great singers. Volume 1, Hoffmann and Campe Verlag, Hamburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-455-50070-7
- R. Mancini, JJ. Rouveroux: Le guide de l'opéra, les indispensables de la musique. Fayard, Paris 1986, ISBN 2-213-01563-5 .
- Alexander Rausch : Németh, Maria. In: Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon . Online edition, Vienna 2002 ff., ISBN 3-7001-3077-5 ; Print edition: Volume 3, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2004, ISBN 3-7001-3045-7 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Mária Németh in the catalog of the German National Library
- Mária Németh at Operissimo on the basis of the great lexicon of singers
Individual evidence
- ^ Austria Lexicon: Nemeth, Maria
- ↑ a b Entry on Mária Németh (singer) in the Austria Forum ; Retrieved December 27, 2012.
- ↑ a b c Alexander Rausch : Németh, Maria. In: Oesterreichisches Musiklexikon . Online edition, Vienna 2002 ff., ISBN 3-7001-3077-5 ; Print edition: Volume 3, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 2004, ISBN 3-7001-3045-7 .
- ^ Friedhöfe Wien: Search for the dead ; Retrieved December 27, 2012.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Németh, Mária |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Grünauer, Maria |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austro-Hungarian opera singer (soprano) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 13, 1897 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Forming |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 28, 1967 |
| Place of death | Vienna |