Marie Gutheil-Schoder
German soprano and theater director
German soprano and theater director
1874
151 years ago
Artists & Creatives
Germany
Acclaimed as a prominent soprano, significant work included performances at the Vienna State Opera. Also excelled as an actress and theater director, contributing to various productions. Offered rich interpretations of operatic roles, shaping the artistic environment of her time. Notably collaborated with numerous composers and playwrights, leaving a lasting legacy in the arts.
Performed leading roles at the Vienna State Opera
Directed various theatrical productions
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