Materna, Amalia - Vintage Cabinet Photo as Kundry Autographs Actresses - Letter S created roles in the world

created roles in the world premieres of operas by composers Dominick Argento

and Frédéric Chopin

25 inches on average

who had a major career in both operatic and operetta roles throughout Germany and in Vienna between 1905-1935

Materna, Amalia - Vintage Cabinet Photo as Kundry Autographs Actresses - Letter S created roles in the worldAustrian soprano (1844 1918) best known for Wagnerian roles, appearing as Brunnhilde in the first complete Ring Cycle in Bayreuth in 1876, and starring in the world premiere performances of Siegfried and Parsifal, also at Bayreuth. Unsigned vintage cabinet photo of her as Kundry (a role she created in the 1882 world premiere) in the second act of Wagner's Parsifal for the 1884 production of the opera, published by Carl Giessel (Bayreuth). Size is 6. 5