Mariska Aldrich ( born Mariska Aldrich ; March 27, 1881 - September 28, 1965) is an American opera singer ( dramatic soprano ) and actress [1] .
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| Birth name | Mariska Horwart |
| Date of Birth | March 27, 1881 |
| Place of Birth | Boston , Massachusetts , USA |
| Date of death | September 28, 1965 ( 84) |
| A place of death | Los Angeles , California , USA |
| A country |  USA |
| Professions | opera singer , actress |
| Years of activity | 1908-1946 |
| Singing voice | and |
Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Filmography
- 3 notes
- 4 References
Biography
Born under the name Marishka Horwart in Boston , Massachusetts [1] . She was a student of Alfred Giradet (1906-1909) and George Henschel [1] . In 1908 she made her debut at the Manhattan Center , playing the role of Page in the opera Huguenots [1] . She continued to sing in the troupe of the Manhattan Center from 1909 to 1913 [1] . In 1910-1911 she sang in the Metropolitan Opera , where she played the role of Azuchene in the opera Troubadour , Fricky in the opera Gold of the Rhine , Lola in the opera Rural Honor , Naola in the opera of Frederick Converse 's Lolan, or The Tube of Desire "And Venus in the opera Tannhäuser . During a tour of Europe, her vocal voice changed from contralto to dramatic soprano [1] . In 1914, she played the role of Brunhilda in Bayreuth [1] . On April 18, 1901, she married Jay Frank Aldrich [1] . She died in 1965 [2] .
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | Lady of choice | Lucretia |
| 1936 | Lady with camellias | Camille's girlfriend |
| 1941 | Whistle in the dark | Hilda |
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Baker, Theodore; Remy, Alfred (1919). Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians. G. Schirmer. p. 13. OCLC 19940414. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain ..
- ↑ Starr, Martin P. The Unknown God: WT Smith and the Thelemites . - The Teitan Press, Inc., 2003. - P. 327. - ISBN 0-933429-07-X .
Links
- Mariska Aldrich on the Internet Movie Database
- Mariska Aldrich on the cover of the magazine, April 1909