Elisabeth HöNgen

Biography

Elisabeth Höngen (7 December 1906 – 7 August 1997) 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.

Bio from Wikipedia

Discography

Records they worked on — most-collected first.

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  Ninth Symphony (Choral)

  1969

Credited work

517 releases · 64 albums · active 1950–2025

• Performance · 557
• Other credits · 22

Studios: Festspielhaus, Bayreuth · Teatro alla Scala, Milano · Großer Saal, Wiener Musikverein · Alte Philharmonie, Berlin

Frequent collaborators

• Beethoven
• Wagner
• Various
• Richard Strauss
• Richard Wagner
• Wilhelm Furtwängler
• Giuseppe Verdi
• Ludwig van Beethoven

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