Musician Dictionary

Ernestine Schumann‐Heink

Austrian-American singer (1861–1936) · contralto

DescriptionAustrian-American singer (1861–1936)
Source: Wikidata
Born1861-06-15
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplacePraha Libeň
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1936-11-17
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathHollywood Hollywood
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited States
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryUS
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited States Austrian Empire
Source: Wikidata
Occupationopera singer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice
Source: Wikidata
Voice typecontralto soprano mezzo-soprano
Source: Wikidata
Genresopera
Source: Wikidata
Member ofAmerican Gold Star Mothers
Source: Wikidata
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

E. Schumann-Heink Ernestine Schumann Ernestine Schumann Heink Ernestine Schumman-Heink Heink Marianne Brandt (2) Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink Mme. Shumann Heink Schumann Heink Schumann-Heink Е.Шуман-Хейник

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Identifiers

mbid: d6cf3628-6396-45d6-8e81-89ba6a2af1e0 · wikidata: Q79035 · isni: 0000000117358242, 0000000368609376 · discogs: 914895

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