Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink

Born: 1861-06-15

Birthplace: Libeň, Bohemia, Austrian Empire [now Prague, Czech Republic]

Biography

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Ernestine Schumann-Heink was a Czech-born German-American operatic contralto of German Bohemian descent. She was noted for the size, beauty, tonal richness, flexibility and wide range of her voice.

Known For

The Golden Twenties
The Wedding March
Here's to Romance
Mabel and Fatty Viewing the World's Fair at San Francisco
Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink

Top Movie Credits

The Golden Twenties Self (archive footage)
Here's to Romance Mme. Schumann-Heink