Susanne Dessoir
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Susanne Dessoir , née Susanne Triepel (born July 23, 1869 in Grünberg , Silesia, † June 24, 1953 in Königstein im Taunus ) was a German singer (soprano).
Life
She was a student of Amalie Joachim , Blanche Corelli and Etelka Gerster . She performed mainly as a song and oratorio singer.
In 1899 she married the well-known psychologist and philosopher Max Dessoir . At least until 1912 she continued to perform as a concert singer. After retiring from the stage, she became involved with young artists, mainly composers (e.g. Max Reger ).
In 1912, together with Bruno Hinze-Reinhold, she published the so-called Dessoir albums, collections of folk and children's songs as well as songs from the time before Schubert. These were reissued after the Second World War.
Web links
- Susanne Dessoir at Operissimo on the basis of the Great Singer Lexicon
- Biographical information on the Dessoir couple on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of Max Dessoir's death
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| SURNAME | Dessoir, Susanne |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Triepel, Susanne (maiden name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German singer (soprano) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 23, 1869 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Grünberg , Silesia |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 24, 1953 |
| Place of death | Königstein im Taunus |