Marie Wittich, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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German operatic soprano
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Place of Birth: Gießen, Hesse, Germany
About Marie Wittich
- Marie Wittich (27 May 1868 – 4 August 1931) was a German operatic soprano.
- She was a Kammersängerin of the Dresden Royal Opera where she sang for 25 years and was known for the power, vibrancy and dramatic quality of her voice.
- She created the leading female roles in the world premieres of several operas, most famously, the title role in Salome by Richard Strauss.
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- Forster, who saw her 1905 Dresden performance as Brünnhilde in Der Ring des Nibelungen, wrote: "She towered.
- She soared.
- Force, weight, majesty! She seemed to make history."
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