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(1) Austrian contralto
Hermine Kittel (2 Dec 1879 - 7 Apr 1948). She studied with Amalie
Materna in Vienna. Her debut (1897) occurred in Ljubljana. The bulk of her
career was at the Vienna State Opera, where she generally appeared in minor
roles. It was in Vienna where she appeared in the première of the revised
version of Ariadne auf Naxos,
She also sang at the Bayreuth and Salzburg Festivals. Seen here in
Tristan und Isolde.
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Austrian tenor Alexander Kirchner (16 Mar 1876 - 3 Dec 1948). Studied
under Adolf Robinson and Amalie Materna. Debut (1909) as Des Griex (Manon).
Seen here in Pagliacci.
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