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Margaret Matzenauer (sometimes spelled Margarete Matzenauer or Margarethe Matzenaur) (1 June 1881 – 19 May 1963) was an Austria-Hungary-born, later resident in the United States, mezzo-soprano. She had an opulent timbre and wide range. She performed key works from both the Italian and German
Margarete Matzenauer (manchmal Margaret Matzenauer oder Margarethe Matzenaur geschrieben ) ( 1 st Juni Jahre 1881 - - 19. Mai 1963) ist eine ungarische Mezzosopranistin mit einem opulenten Timbre und einer weitreichenden Stimme.
Margaret Matzenauer (sometimes spelled Margarete Matzenauer or Margarethe Matzenaur) (1 June 1881 – 19 May 1963) was an Austria-Hungary-born, later resident in the United States, mezzo-soprano. She had an opulent timbre and wide range. She performed key works from both the Italian and German operatic repertoires in Europe and the United States.
Matzenauer, Margaret (1881–1963) Hungarian contralto, soprano and mezzo-soprano. Name variations: Margarete. Born on June 1, 1881, in Temeszvar, Hungary; died on May 19, 1963, in Van Nuys, California; studied in Graz with Januschowsky;studied in Berlin with Mielke and Franz Emerich, and in Munich with Ernst Preuses; married three times.
1. Juni 2001 · Matzenauer rightly sings Selika’s aria subtly and with a softly-rounded timbre. Then, after successfully negotiating the florid measures in the middle of the aria, she surprises the listener by taking the ending up an octave (something rarely done) to high A. The absolute, straight-tone control of her pianissimo high A is an instrumental effect that today would be the envy of many early ...
From 1911 on, Margarete Matzenauer spent most of her time in the United States. She was engaged by Gatti-Casazza at the Metropolitan and made her debut there on opening night, 13 November 1911, as Amneris in an "Aida" which included such stars as Destinn, Caruso, Amato and Didur, under the baton of Arturo Toscanini.
Margaret Matzenauer, a wellknown contralto with the Metropolitan Opera Company in the days of Enrico Caruso, died yesterday morning at a convalescent home in Van Nuys, Calif. She would have...
