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Zerline Drucker , married Zerline Lunde ( June 8, 1858 in Hamburg - June 19, 1937 there ) was a German theater actress and opera singer ( soprano ).
Life
Drucker, the daughter of a Hamburg merchant and the younger sister of Ernst Drucker , was hired for the choir and minor roles at the Friedrich Wilhelmstädtisches Theater in Berlin when she was 15. Her talent alone soon broke ground and after a short time she was assigned roles such as "Duchess von Gerolstein", "Laura" in the begging student , "Rosalinde" in the bat , "Fantaska" in indigo etc., which she performed with great success brought. As "Saffy" in the Gypsy Baron , she said goodbye to Berlin and took on engagement at the Wiedener Theater. Here she made her debut as "Marie" in the carnival in Rome and soon won the favor of the theater audience as "Queen" in lace , "Nanon" etc. Also in Budapest as well as on the tours she undertook through Italy and Romania (1888–1890) she was showered with applause as "Boccaccio", "Donna Juanita", "Schöne Helena", "Seekadett" etc.
Her vocal talent, the euphoria of her organ as well as her special musical intelligence and the tasteful manner of presentation and presentation prompted the artist to prepare for the transition to opera with Rosa de Ruda , Therese Seehofer and Wilhelm Heinefetter , which she also felt above all through her special energy Expected succeeded. After three years of study, she sang “Selika” in the African woman as her first major opera role . The vocal resources helped her to succeed here too, and she mastered the great task with victorious freshness and strength. The precious metal of her voice was evident everywhere.
She found her first engagement as an opera singer in Gdansk, where she made her debut as "Micaela". From 1899 to 1900 the artist also worked in Riga, has never completely given up her work as an operetta singer and has always reaffirmed the reputation she had acquired in Germany and Austria in the field of lightly pursed leisure. Whether in the opera or in the operetta, the pronunciation, which was surprisingly clear in the abundance of the tone, her strong expressiveness and her fresh, sympathetic playing was always praised.
The artist was married to the opera singer Sigurd Lunde since 1893 .
literature
- Ludwig Eisenberg : Zerlina printer . In: Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the XIX. Century. Paul List, Leipzig 1903, p. 214 ( daten.digitale-sammlungen.de ).
Web links
- Zerline Drucker at Operissimo on the basis of the Great Singer Lexicon
Individual evidence
- ↑ Hamburg registry office 02a: death register . No. 251/1937.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Drucker, Zerlina |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Lunde, Zerlina |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German theater actress and opera singer (soprano) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 8, 1858 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hamburg |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 19, 1937 |
| Place of death | Hamburg |