Magdalene Seebe
Magdalene Seebe (born February 22, 1881 in Leipzig , † after 1928) was a German opera singer with a soprano voice .
Life
Magdalene Seebe studied singing at the Leipzig Conservatory . From 1898 to 1904 she was engaged at the Leipzig Opera House , where she made her debut in the title role of Undine by Albert Lortzing . In 1902 she sang the role of Elektra in the world premiere of the opera Orestes by Felix Weingartner . In 1905 she went to the Dresden Court Opera . There she sang the second maid in 1909 in the world premiere of Elektra by Richard Strauss . She was a popular guest singer in Weimar, Braunschweig, Wiesbaden, Frankfurt am Main, Berlin, Breslau and Mannheim, and was also a concert singer a. a. successful in Vienna.
After their marriage in 1917, she withdrew from the stage. The last proof of this was in Hanover in 1928.
literature
- Ludwig Eisenberg : Magdalene Seebe . In: Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the XIX. Century. Paul List, Leipzig 1903, p. 954–955 ( daten.digitale-sammlungen.de ).
- Karl-Josef Kutsch , Leo Riemens : Large singer lexicon . 4th edition. Volume 6. de Gruyter Saur, Munich 2003, ISBN 3-598-11598-9 , p. 4329 f. ( online via de Gruyter online).
Web links
- Magdalene Seebe at Operissimo on the basis of the Great Singer Lexicon
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Seebe, Magdalene |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Seebe, Magdalena |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German opera singer with a soprano voice |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 22, 1881 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leipzig |
| DATE OF DEATH | after 1928 |