Elisabeth Höngen (Mezzo-Soprano)
Born: 7th December 1906, Gevelsberg, Germany
Died: 7th August 1997, Vienna
Nationality: German
Elisabeth Höngen was a German operatic mezzo-soprano and singing-actress. She was particularly associated with Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss roles, and with Verdi's Lady Macbeth. From 1947 onward she was one of the Vienna State Opera's most prominent artists for nearly 30 years.
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