Julia Claussen

Julia Claussen

Julia Claussen (June 11, 1879-May 1, 1941) was a Swedish mezzo-soprano.

A native of Stockholm, Claussen was educated at the Royal Academy of Music in that city; she also studied at the Royal Academy in Berlin. She made her debut in "La favorita" in Stockholm on January 19, 1903, and remained with the Stockholm Opera Company for nine seasons. She sang at Covent Garden and in Paris, and appeared in Chicago in 1913. She made her Metropolitan Opera debut, as Delilah, on November 23, 1917. Claussen remained with the company until her retirement in 1932, whereupon she returned to Stockholm. She died there in 1941.

ee also

David Ewen, "Encyclopedia of the Opera"


Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем написать курсовую

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Claussen — may refer to: People Brandon Claussen, a Major League Baseball pitcher Claus Frenz Claussen, German professor of otolaryngology, artist, and inventor Frank Claussen, guitarist Gro Pedersen Claussen, graphic designer Hermann Claussen, mountain… …   Wikipedia

  • Thomas Chalmers (acteur) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Chalmers.  Cet article concerne le chanteur et acteur américain. Pour le théologien écossais (1780 1847), voir Thomas Chalmers. Thomas Chalmers …   Wikipédia en Français

  • 1941 in music — Events*January 5 Ernesto Bonino debuts on Italian radio *January 15 Olivier Messiaen s Quatuor pour la fin du temps is premiered in Stalag VIIIA in Silesia. *January 20 Béla Bartók s String Quartet No. 6 is premiered in New York City. *February… …   Wikipedia

  • Craig Campbell (tenor) — Giuseppe Cremonini Robert Craig Campbell (1878 – 1965) was a Canadian tenor who performed in operettas across Canada and the United States. Campbell recorded with the Columbia, Davega, Perfect and Pathé labels.[1] …   Wikipedia

  • Hovsångare — Elisabeth Olin recibió el título Hovsångerska en 1773. Hovsångare (o Hovsångerska para las mujeres cantantes) es un título honorífico destacado entregado por su majestad el Rey de Suecia a cantantes destacados de ópera o música clásica que hayan… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Myrna Sharlow — (1893 – after 1935) was an American soprano who had an active performance career in operas and concerts during the 1910s through the 1930s. She began her career in 1912 with the Boston Opera Company and became one of Chicago s more active… …   Wikipedia

  • Liste der Biografien/Cl — Biografien: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Victoria's Secret Fashion Show — Victoria s Secret Angels …   Wikipedia

  • Gesellschaft zur Erforschung von Geruchs-, Geschmacks-, Gehör- und Gleichgewichtsstörungen — (4 G Forschung) Zweck: medizinische Fachgesellschaft für Neurootologie Vorsitz: Claus Frenz Claussen Gründungsdatum: 12. Juni 1981 Sitz: Bad Kissingen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Die Österreichische Methode — Filmdaten Deutscher Titel Die Österreichische Methode Originaltitel The Austrian Method …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
… Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”