Gertrud Kappel, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Gertrud Kappel

German singer and opera singer

Date of Birth: 01-Sep-1884

Place of Birth: Halle (Saale), Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Date of Death: 03-Apr-1971

Profession: singer, opera singer

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Gertrud Kappel (sometimes Gertrude) (September 1, 1884 – April 3, 1971) was a German soprano. Born in Halle, Kappel studied in Leipzig before making her debut in Il trovatore in Hanover in 1903.
She was active in many major opera houses during her career, and was on the roster in Munich from 1927 until 1931; she also sang at the Metropolitan Opera from 1928 until 1936, the San Francisco Opera from 1933 until 1937, and the Royal Opera House.
She was known for her interpretations of the works of Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss.