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Destinn, Emmy

also:

 Destinnova, Emmy   (Source: 1)
 Kittl, Emmy  birth name
 Kittel, Emmy  birth name

dramatic soprano, Sanger, sangerinde, soprano, vocals, singer, Sangerin


born: 26 Feb 1878 Prague, Czechoslovakia Source: 2  

born: 20 Feb 1878 Source: 3,4  

died: 28 Jan 1930 Ceske Budejovice, Czechoslovakia Source: 2  

date of Variety obit: 19 Feb 1930  

active: Baltimore, Maryland / state, USA  

perf: Asti, Italy  

Berlin Philharmonic: debut as soloist/conductor: 14 Mar 1902  

The Music Sack has 76 items with information about Emmy Destinn:


 1995

Personregister
p. 332-355 In:
Schepelern, Gerhard
Operaens historie i Danmark 1634-1975
Kobenhaven: Rosinante, 1995, 366 p.

Number of People : 1,121


 1994

Index of Artists
p. 1263-1325 In:
Kelly, Alan
His Master's Voice
Die Stimme seines Herrn. The German catalogue
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1994, 1325 p.

Number of People : 2,206


 1994

Addenda und Corrigenda zu den Banden 1 und 2
p. 1125-1474 In:
Riemens, Leo
Kutsch, Karl J.
Grosses Sangerlexikon. Erganzungsband II
Bern: Francke, 1994

Number of People : 2,140


 1991

Addenda und Corrigenda zum Hauptwerk
p. 1133-1954 In:
Kutsch, Karl J.
Riemens, Leo
Grosses Sangerlexikon. Erganzungsband [I]
Bern: Francke, 1991, 2002 columns

Number of People : 4,103


 1990

Marchand, Miguel Patron
100 grandes cantantes del pasado
Santiago de Chile: Editorial Andres Bello, 1990, 263 p.

Number of People : 100


 1990

Artist Index
p. 649-679 In:
Kelly, Alan
His Master's Voice; La Voix de son Maitre; the French catalogue.
A complete numerical catalogue ...
Compiled by Alan Kelly...
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1990

Number of People : 1,204


 1989

Paris, Alain
Dictionnaire des interpretes : et de l'interpretation musicale au XX siecle.
Paris: Robert Laffont, 1989

Number of People : 2,306


 1989

Performer Index : Conductors
p. 547-557 In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews 1984-1987 : based on material ... 1984 AND 1987
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1989, 639 p.

Number of People : 20,297


 1988

Artist Index
p. 435-462 In:
Kelly, Alan
His Master's Voice
La Voce del Padrone. The Italian catalogue. A complete numerical catalogue ...
Compiled by Alan Kelly...
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1988, 462 p.

Number of People : 1,268


 1987

Riemens, Leo
Kutsch, Karl J.
Grosses Sangerlexikon
Bern: Francke, 1987, 3452 columns in two volumes p.

Number of People : 6,910


 1987

[Mark Hambourg]
Talking Machine News, 1987, p. 2111

Number of People : 20


 1986

Sadie, Stanley
Hitchcock, H. Wiley
The new Grove dictionary of American music
edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie
New York, N.Y. : Grove's Dictionaries of Music, 1986. 4 v.

Number of People : 3,993


 1986

Pelda, Antonin
Ema Destinova a Plzen.
(Ema Destinova und Pilsen)
Hudebni nastroje. 23 (1986), S. 142-145.

Number of People : 1


 1986

Blanchard, Roger
Cande, Roland de
Dieux et divas de l'opera : de 1820 a 1950 grandeur et decadence du bel canto
Roger Blanchard et Roland de Cande
Paris: Plon, 1986, 478 p.

Number of People : 127


 1986

Kesting, Jurgen
Die grossen sanger
Dusseldorf: Claassen, 1986, 3 VOLS p.

Number of People : 261


 1985

Tubeuf, Andre
Les introuvables du chant Mozartien. L'Avant-scene opera 79/80
Paris, 1985: 88-147.

Number of People : 20

Descriptive note


 1984

Hodson, Phillip
Who's who in Wagner
An a to Z look at his life and work
New York: Macmillan, 1984, 182 p.

Number of People : 310


 1983

Mish, Herman
Tuggle, Robert A.
The golden age of opera
By Robert Tuggle.
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1983, 246 p.
       Note: With the photographs of Herman Mish

Number of People : 106


 1982

Riemens, Leo
Kutsch, Karl J.
Unvergangliche Stimmen Sangerlexikon
Karl J. Kutsch, Leo Riemens
Bern: Francke, 1982, 782 p.

Number of People : 3,755


 1982

Blyth, Alan (editor)
Opera on Record.
New York: Harper Colophon Books, 1982. 663 p.
       39 illus.
       1st edition London: Hutchinson & Co., Ltd., 1979
       Note: Select index of artists, opera discographies of 22 composers compiled by Malcolm Walker.

Number of People : 87


 1982

[Orchestra Members]
The above item is part of :
Muck, Peter
Einhundert Jahre Berliner Philharmonisches Orchester. Darstellung in Dokumentation im Auftrag des Berliner Orchesters. Dritter Band
Die Mitglieder des Orchesters, die Programme, die Konzertreisen ...
Verfassst von Peter Muck
Tutzing: Verlegt bei Hans Schneider, 1982, 509 p.

Number of People : 5,035


 1982

Index
p. 313-343 In:
Keefer, Lubov Breit
Baltimore's music
The haven of the American composer
Baltimore: 1982, 343 p.

Number of People : 3,293


 1980

Plevka, Bohumil
Ema Destinova v Bratislave.
(Ema Destinova in Bratislava)
Hudobny zivot. 12 (1980), Nr. 14, S. 8.

Number of People : 1


 1980

Bajerova, Marie
O eine Destinove.
Praha: Vylehrad 1980. 143 S.
       Note: Uber Ema Destinnova.

Number of People : 1


 1980

Pospisil, Miroslav
Velike srdce. Erna Destinove.
Praha: Supraphon 1980. 269 S.
       Note: Ein grosses Herz. Ema Destinnovei.

Number of People : 1


 1980

Index
The above item is part of :
Perry, Jeb H.
Variety obits. An index to obituaries in Variety, 1905-1978
Metuchen, N.J.: Scarecrow Press, 1980, 311 p.

Number of People : 101,729


 1980 Source: 2

Sadie, Stanley
The new Grove dictionary of music and musicians
London: Macmillan, 1980

Number of People : 20,506


 1980

Performer Index : Vocalist
p. 367- In:
Myers, Kurtz
Index to record reviews
Compiled and edited by Kurtz Myers
Vol. 5: indexes
Boston, Massachusetts: G.K. Hall, 1980, 664 p.

Number of People : 6,282


 1979

Robijns, Jozef
Zijlstra, Miep
Algemene muziek enciclopedie
hoofdred., J. Robijns en Miep Zijlstra
Haarlem: De Haan, [1979]-1984

Number of People : 16,262


 1978

Ewen, David
Musicians since 1900 : performers in concert and opera
Compiled and edited by David Ewen
New York: H. W. Wilson, 1978, 974 p.

Number of People : 432


 1977

Schang, F.C.
Visiting cards of prima donnas
New York: Vantage Press, 1977

Number of People : 38


 1977

Scott, Michael
The record of singing to 1914
London: Gerald Duckworth, 1977, 243 p.

Number of People : 181


 1975

Sundstrom, Einar
Morin, Gosta
Moberg, Carl-Allan
Sohlman's musiklexikon
2. rev. och utvidgade uppl.
Redaktion: Gosta Morin, Carl-Alan Moberg och Einar Sundstrom
Stockholm: Sohlman Forlag, 1975-1979, 5 v.

Number of People : 10,962


 1974

Bennett, John R.
Smetana on 3000 Records
London: The Oakwood Press, 1974. 465 p.

Number of People : 12

Descriptive note


 1974

Pospisil, Miroslav
Velike srdce.
Praha: Supraphon 1974. 175, 32 S.
       Note: Das grosse Herz - Ema Destinova

Number of People : 1


 1974

Holzknecht, Vaclav
Ema Destinova.
Praha: Panton 1974. 305 S.

Number of People : 1


 1974

Rosner, Helmut
Bulling, Burchard
Frank, Paul
Noetzel, Florian
Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon
Fortfuhrt von Burchard Bulling, Florian Noetzel, Helmut Rosner
Wilhelmshaven: Heinrichshofen, 1974
       Note: Zweiter Teil: Erganzungen und Erweiterungen seit 1937

Number of People : 16,276


 1972

Holzknecht, Vaclav
Ema Destinnova.
Praha: Panton 1972. 305 S.

Number of People : 1


 1971

Holzknecht, Vaclav
Techechoslowakisch-osterreichische : Musik : Spaziergange
Prague: Orbis, 1971

Number of People : 77


 1971

[article with discography]
The above item is part of :
Dennis, J.F.E.
The Record Collector [Volume 20]
Ipswich, Suffolk: J.F.E. Dennis, 1971

Number of People : 7


 1968

Kopecky, Emanuel
Pospisil, Vilem
Slavni pevci narodniho divalda
Praha, Panton, 1968.223, [6] p.
       120 illus.

Number of People : 32


 1968

Pospisil, Miroslav
Ema Destinnova jako interpretka Mozarta.
(E. D. als Mozart Songerin)
Zpravy Bertramky, Nr. 55 (1968), S. 11-14.

Number of People : 1


 1966

Svetovi pevci 20. stoleti : viber z textu provazejicich porady divadla hudby z nahrdvek svetovych pevcu usporadala Bedriska Adamickova
Praha: Stani budebni vydavatelstvi, 1966. 93 p.
       8 illus. discography.

Number of People : 12


 1965

Zenei lexikon
Budapest: Zenemukiado Vallalat, 1965

Number of People : 4,351


 1965

Gollancz, Victor
Journey Towards Music : a Memoir
New York: E.P. Dutton & Company, Inc., 1965.238 p.
       36 illus.

Number of People : 6


 1964

Richards, John B.
Vegeto, Raffaele
Celletti, Rodolfo
Le grandi voci; dizionario critico; biografico dei cantanti con discografia operistica
Consulenti per le discografie: Raffaele Vegeto, John B. Richards
Direttore: Rodolfo Celletti
Roma: Istituto per la Collaborazione Culturale, 1964, 1044 p.

Number of People : 305


 1963 Source: 1

Cesko slovensky hudebni slovnik osob a instituci
Prague: Statni Hudebni Vydavatelstvi, 1963-1965

Number of People : 7,206


 1962

Natan, Alex
Primadonna : Lob der Stimmen
Basil: Basilius Presse, 1962.142 p.
       discography of releases as of April 1961.
       96 illus.
       Note: Critical evaluations of fifty of the premiere female vocalists of this century.

Number of People : 50


 1962

[Emmy Destinn]
Opera News, Jan 6, 1962, p. 14

Number of People : 1


 1955

Davidson, Gladys
Opera biographies
London: Werner Laurie, 1955

Number of People : 119


 1954 Source: 4

Totenliste
p. 1627 In:
Muller von Asow, Erich Hermann
Muller von Asow, Hedwig
Kurschners Deutscher Musiker-Kalender 1954
Zweite Ausgabe des Deutschen Musiker-Lexikons
Herausgeber: Hedwig und E.H. Mueller von Asow
Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1954, 1702 COLS p.

Number of People : 1,486


 1954

Pena, Joaquin
Angles, Higinio
Querol Gavalda, Miguel
Diccionario de la musica labor
Iniciado por Joaquin Pena
Continuado por Higinio Angles
Con la colaboracion de Miguel Querol y otros distinguidos musicologos espanoles y extranjeros
Barcelona: Editorial Labor, 1954, 2V, 2318P.

Number of People : 7,942


 1951

Moberg, Carl-Allan
Sundstrom, Einar
Sohlman's musiklexikon : nordiskt och allmant upplagsverk for tonkonst, musikliv och dans
Redaktion: Gosta Morin, Carl Allan Moberg [och] Einar Sundstrom
Stockholm: Sohlman Forlag, [1951-]

Number of People : 8,662


 1947

Bauer, Roberto
The new catalogue of historical records 1898-1908/09
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, 1947, 494 p.

Number of People : 1,232


 1941

Bio-bibliographical index of musicians in the United States of America since colonial times
Prepared by the District of Columbia Historical Records Survey Division of Community Service Programs Works project Administration
Washington, DC: 1941, 439 p.

Number of People : 10,576


 1941

Aldrigh, Richard
Concert Life in New York 1902-1923
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1941

Number of People : 1,464


 1941

Gatti-Casazza, Giulio
Memories of the Opera
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1941.
      Reprint:
1977. xii, 326 p.
       18 illus.

Number of People : 8


 1940

Baker, Theodore
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians
Fourth edition revised and enlarged
New York: G. Schirmer, 1940

Number of People : 6,835


 1939

Vital data (1906-1939)
p. 213 In:
Celebrities in El Dorado 1850-1906.
A biographic record of 111 prominent musicians who have visited San Francisco and performed there ...
With additional lists of visiting celebrities ...
San Francisco: Work Projects Administration, 1939, 270 p.
      (Series: History of Music in San Francisco Series; Volume four)

Number of People : 327


 1938

Schmidl, Carlo
Dizionario universale dei musicisti : Supplemento
Milan: Sonzogno, 1938, 806 p.

Number of People : 9,140


 1937

Schmidl, Carlo
Dizionario universale dei musicisti
Milan: Sonzogno, 1937, 2V p.

Number of People : 11,317


 1936

Frank, Paul
Altmann, Wilhelm
Kurzgefasstes Tonkunstler Lexikon : fur Musiker und Freunde der Musik
Begrundet von Paul Frank
Neu bearbeitet und erganzt von Wilhelm Altmann
Regensburg: Gustave Bosse, 1936, 730 p.

Number of People : 17,230


 1933

Klein, Herman
The golden age of opera
By Herman Klein
London: George Routledge & Sons, Ltd., 1933, 275 p.

Number of People : 45


 1930

[obituary]
Musical Times, 1930

Number of People : 67


 1929

Muller, Erich H.
Deutsches Musiker-Lexikon
Herausgegeben von Erich H. Muller
Dresden: Wilhelm Limpert, 1929, 1644 p.

Number of People : 7,599


 1927 Source: 3

Norlind, Tobias
Allmant musiklexikon
Stockholm: Wahlstrom & Widstrand, 1927-28, 2V p.

Number of People : 4,739


 1922

Parker, Henry Taylor
Eighth notes : voices and figures of music and the dance
1922, 238 p.

Number of People : 47


 1922

Lahee, Henry C.
The Grand Opera Singers of Today
An Account of the Leading Operatic Stars Who have Sung During Recent Years, Together with a Sketch of the Chief Operatic Enterprises. New revised edition
Boston: The Page Company Publishers, 1922 [1st edition 1912]. x, 543 p.
       48 illus., index.

Number of People : 19


 1920

Boyd, Charles N.
Pratt, Waldo Selden
Grove's dictionary of music and musicians. American supplement ...
Edited by Waldo S. Pratt. Associate editor: Charles N. Boyd.
New York: 1920

Number of People : 1,335


 1919

Remy, Alfred
Baker, Theodore
Baker's biographical dictionary of musicians
Third edition
Revised and enlarged by Alfred Remy, M.A.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1919, 1094 p.

Number of People : 7,067


 1918

Saerchinger, Cesar
International who's who in music and musical gazetteer
Edited by Cesar Saerchinger
New York: Current Literature Pub. Co., 1918, 841 p.

Number of People : 5,340


 1911

Saxe Wyndham, Henry
Royal opera and imperial Russian ballet; containing the plots of the Operas & Balltes & Biographical Sketches with Portraits of the Singers and Dancers
[Coronation Season Covent Garden]
London: John Long, 1911, 92 p.

Number of People : 49


 1910

Lee, Charles
Great Singers of the Age : Short Studies of the Lives and Work of Past and Present Great Singers
London: The Gramophone Co., Ltd., n.d. [c.1910]. 86 p.
       71 illus.
       Note: Brief biographies of operatic and concert singers

Number of People : 51


 1910

Saxe Wyndham, Henry
Stories of the Operas and the Singers Containing the Plots of the Operas and Biographical Sketches with Portraits of the Artists
London: John Long, Ltd., 1910.96 p.
       61 illus.
       Note: Biographical notes for fifty-two Covent Garden singers

Number of People : 25


 1903

Eisenberg, Ludwig
Grosses Biographisches Lexikon der deutschen Buhne im 19. Jahrhundert ...
Leipzig: 1903

Number of People : 1,057

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