Emma Meissner

Emma Meissner.

Emma Meissner, née Ekström (30 October 1866 in Karlstad - 20 November 1942 in Stockholm) was a Swedish soprano and actress.[1] She worked in the choir at Mindre teatern in Stockholm 1881–1883. Hr first role was as a character in the opera Sjökadetten.[2] She was a student at the conservatory in Stockholm 1884–1885, and then studied for Fritz Arlberg and Signe Hebbe 1885–1886. She then worked at Södra Teatern in Stockholm 1888–1889.[2]

She got her big breakthrough at Vasateatern in Stockholm in 1890 as Yum Yum in The Mikado.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Nöjsam slutkläm när Emma Meissner fyllde 50 på Grand Hôtel - DN.SE". 30 October 2006. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 "354 (Hvar 8 dag / Årg. 15 (1913/1914))". runeberg.org. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.