Elisabeth Schumann

Elisabeth Schumann (13 June 1888 – 23 April 1952) was a German soprano who sang in opera, operetta, oratorio, and lieder. She left a substantial legacy of recordings.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 13, 1888 (Merseburg), Died April 23, 1952 (New York City)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1915 - 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 3554 10-in. 2/1/1915 Kommt ein schlanker Bursch gegangen Elisabeth Schumann Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Edison 3557 10-in. 2/2/1915 O wär' ich schon mit dir vereint Elisabeth Schumann Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Edison 3558 10-in. 2/2/1915 Styrienne Elisabeth Schumann Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Edison 3560 10-in. 2/3/1915 Kennst du das Land Elisabeth Schumann Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Edison 3568 10-in. 2/8/1915 Air de Micaëla Elisabeth Schumann Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Edison 3569 10-in. 2/8/1915 Trube augen, Liebchen Elisabeth Schumann Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone BW1911 10-in. 10/15/1928 Marienlied Karl Alwin ; Elisabeth Schumann ; Vienna State Opera Orchestra Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra vocalist, soprano vocal  
Gramophone Cc10902 12-in. 5/24/1927 Wiegenlied Elisabeth Schumann Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Schumann, Elisabeth," accessed May 28, 2023, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104097.

Schumann, Elisabeth. (2023). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 28, 2023, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104097.

"Schumann, Elisabeth." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2023. Web. 28 May 2023.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/104097

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