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Rosa Papier (married Paumgartner ; born September 18, 1859 in Baden near Vienna , † February 9, 1932 in Vienna) was an Austrian opera singer and vocal teacher .
Life
The talent of Rosa Papier was discovered and promoted by the then chaplain Father Lambert Karner . Then she was a student of Mathilde Marchesi in singing and the composer and music writer Hans Paumgartner in music theory, whom she later married. The mezzo-soprano worked at the Vienna Court Opera from 1881 to 1891 . She excelled as a Wagner interpreter and was a celebrated song singer. She appeared as Brangäne in the Vienna premiere of Tristan und Isolde . In 1891 she had to end her stage career due to an illness.
In Innsbruck she became the only female member of the Academic Choral Society.
In 1892 Rosa Paumgartner became a professor at the Conservatory of the Society of Friends of Music in Vienna and taught singing. The well-known Wagner singers Anna Bahr-Mildenburg and Helene Wildbrunn as well as Rose Pauly were among her students. She belonged to Gustav Mahler's circle of friends and campaigned for his appointment as director of the Vienna Court Opera in 1897. The musicologist and conductor Bernhard Paumgartner was her son.
In 1955 the Papiergasse in Vienna- Liesing was named after her.
students
literature
- Ludwig Eisenberg : Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the XIX. Century . Verlag von Paul List, Leipzig 1903, p. 748, ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive )
- U. Harten: Paumgartner Rosa. In: Austrian Biographical Lexicon 1815–1950 (ÖBL). Volume 7, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Vienna 1978, ISBN 3-7001-0187-2 , p. 355.
- Helmut Brenner , Reinhold Kubik : Mahler's people. Friends and companions. Residenz-Verlag, St. Pölten et al. 2014, ISBN 978-3-7017-3322-4 , pp. 89-90.
Web links
- Works by and about pink paper in the catalog of the German National Library
- Entry on Papier-Paumgartner, Rosa in the Austria Forum (in the AEIOU Austria Lexicon )
- Kammersängerin Rosa Papier-Baumgartner † .. In: Badener Zeitung , February 13, 1932, p. 4 (online at ANNO ).
Individual evidence
- ^ Albin Kulhanek: The AGV Innsbruck and its members 1863-1906 . Innsbruck 2003.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Paper, pink |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Paper Paumgartner, pink |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian opera singer and vocal teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 18, 1859 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Baden near Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 9, 1932 |
| Place of death | Vienna |