About Luise Willer
Lived 1888 – 1970 (aged 81–82). Luise Willer was a German opera singer.
Luise Willer (1888–1970) was a German operatic contralto. She made her professional opera debut in 1910 as Annius in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's La clemenza di Tito. She spent most of her career performing at the Bavarian State Opera in Munich. At the Bayreuth Festival, she portrayed Brängane in Tristan und Isolde. She created roles in several world premieres during her career, including Barbara in Erich Wolfgang Korngold's Violanta, Lukrezia in Hans Pfitzner's Palestrina (1917), Graben-Liese in Franz Schreker's Das Spielwerk (1920), and Herzogin in Pfitzner's Das Herz (1931) among others.
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Who was Luise Willer?
German operatic contralto
When was Luise Willer born?
Luise Willer was born in 1888 in Seeshaupt.
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Luise Willer died in 1970 in Munich.
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Luise Willer was an opera singer.
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Luise Willer was German.
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