Berta Foersterová, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Berta Foersterová

Czech opera singer

Date of Birth: 11-Jan-1869

Place of Birth: Prague, Czech Republic

Date of Death: 09-Apr-1936

Profession: singer, opera singer

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Berta Foersterová (née Lautererová, sometimes styled Bertha Laurer or Berta Foersterová-Lautererová) (born Prague, 11 January 1869 - died there 9 April 1936) was a Czech operatic soprano active in Germany.
The wife of composer Josef Bohuslav Foerster, she met him while appearing at the Hamburg State Opera.
She created the role of Desdemona in the Czech premiere of Giuseppe Verdi's Otello, and sang Tatiana in the Czech premiere of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin; she also appeared in the world premiere of Antonín Dvorák's The Jacobin.



Alternative names	Jan Vilimek
Description	Austrian-Czechoslovak portrait painter
Date of birth/death	1 January 1860	15 April 1938
Location of birth/death	Žamberk	Vienna
Work location	Prague, Vienna
Authority control	: Q939204 VIAF: 83956205 ISNI: 0000 0000 5653 9444 GND: 1078924600 NKC: jk01142380