Marie Cachová

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Marie Cachová ( September 4, 1853 in Beroun - February 28, 1879 in Beroun or Prague ) was a Czech opera singer ( alto ).

Life

Cachová was committed to the Prozatimní divadlo (Provisional Opera House) in Prague in 1876 . There she sang "Martinka" under the direction of Bedřich Smetana in the world premiere of his opera The Kiss on November 7, 1876. Her career that followed was ended at the age of only 26 when she died of tuberculosis.

literature

  • KJ Kutsch , Leo Riemens : Large singer lexicon . Unchanged edition. KG Saur, Bern, 1993, first volume A – L, Sp. 421, ISBN 3-907820-70-3
  • Miloslav Richter : Operní zpěvačka Marie Cachová , in Minulostí Berounska : sborník Státního okresního archivu Berouně / Beroun: Státní oblastní archiv v Praze pro Státní okresní archiv Berouně Roč. 16, (2013), pp. 257-267
personal data
SURNAME Cachová, Marie
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Czech opera singer (alto)
DATE OF BIRTH September 4, 1853
PLACE OF BIRTH Beroun
DATE OF DEATH February 28, 1879
Place of death Beroun or Prague