Elisabeth Rethberg, German soprano

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Elisabeth Rethberg, German soprano

Elisabeth Rethberg (1894-1976) German soprano, here photographed in the part she created as the title role in Richard Strauss's Die agyptische Helena Date: November 1928

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1894 1976 Elisabeth Helena Soprano Strauss 1928

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This stunning print captures the legendary German soprano, Elisabeth Rethberg, in her iconic role as the title character in Richard Strauss's opera "Die ägyptische Helena." Taken in November 1928, this image showcases Rethberg's unparalleled talent and beauty as she embodies the powerful and enigmatic Helena. Known for her exceptional vocal range and dramatic presence on stage, Elisabeth Rethberg was a true force in the world of opera during the early 20th century. Her portrayal of characters like Helena solidified her reputation as one of the greatest sopranos of her time. In this photograph, Rethberg exudes grace and poise, capturing the essence of her character with every glance. Her expressive eyes convey a depth of emotion that draws viewers into the world of Strauss's masterpiece. As we gaze upon this timeless image, we are reminded of Rethberg's enduring legacy in the history of opera. Her contributions to music continue to inspire audiences around the world, making her a beloved figure among fans and critics alike. Elisabeth Rethberg may have passed away in 1976, but through photographs like these, her spirit lives on eternally. This print serves as a beautiful tribute to a remarkable artist who left an indelible mark on classical music history.

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