Hilde Scheppan

Hilde Scheppan (17 September 1907 – 24 September 1970) was a German operatic soprano and academic teacher. She was engaged for 20 years at the Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin and made guest appearances at the Bayreuth Festival from 1937 to 1958. She performed roles in Wagner's stage works in productions by Heinz Tietjen both in Berlin and Bayreuth. After World War II, she first continued work in Berlin, but then moved to the Staatsoper Stuttgart. She taught as a professor of voice at the Hochschule für Musik Nürnberg and the Musikhochschule München.

Birth and Death Data: Born Forst (Lausitz) (town in Brandenburg state, Germany), Died September 24, 1970 (Bayreuth (medium-sized town in northern Bavaria, Germany) )

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal

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Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Scheppan, Hilde," accessed December 28, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103955.

Scheppan, Hilde. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 28, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/103955.

"Scheppan, Hilde." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 28 December 2025.

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