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Mara, Gertrude Elisabeth

also:

 Schmeling, Gertrude Elisabeth  birth name
 Schmehling, Gertrude Elisabeth  birth name
 Schmelling, Gertrude Elisabeth  birth name
 Schmohling, Gertrude Elisabeth  birth name

soprano


born: 23 Feb 1749 Kassel, Germany Source: 1  

born: 1750 Kassel, Germany Source: 2  

born (Julian Calender): 08 Jan 1749 Source: 3  

born (Gregorian Calender): 20 Jan 1749 Source: 3  

died: 20 Jan 1833 Reval, Estonia Source: 1  

active: Baltimore, Maryland / state, USA  
active: 1766 Hamburg, Germany Source: 4  

The Music Sack has 68 items with information about Gertrude Elisabeth Mara:


 1994

Italian Opera : the Leading Female Singers

p. 198 In:
Fenner, Theodore
Opera in London : views of the press 1785-1830
Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press, 1994, 788 p.

Number of People : 16


 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


 1992

Biographical index

p. 211 In:
Boydell, Brian
Rotunda music in eighteenth-century : Dublin
Dublin: Irish Academic Press, 1992, 240 p.

Number of People : 199


 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

Eesti muusika biograafiline leksikon
Tallinn: Kirjastus Valgus, 1990

Number of People : 687


 1987

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

Number of People : 6,910


 1986

Blanchard, Roger
Cande, Roland de
Dieux et divas de l'opera : des origines a la Malibran
Roger Blanchard et Roland de Cande
Paris: Plon, 1986, 429 p.

Number of People : 116


 1982

Honolka, Kurt
Die grossen Primadonnen
Wilhelmshaven: Heinrichshoffen's Verlag, 1982

Number of People : 18


 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


 1981

Cohen, Aaron I.
International encyclopedia of women composers : classical and serious music
New York: R. R. Bowker, 1981, 597 p.

Number of People : 3,480


 1980 Source: 1

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

Number of People : 20,506


 1979

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

Number of People : 16,262


 1975 Source: 2

Parker, John Rowe
A musical biography
Detroit: Information Coordinators, 1975

Number of People : 35


 1975 Source: 3

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


 1972

Grosheim, Georg Christoph
Das Leben der Kunstlerin Mara.
Kassel 1972.

Number of People : 1

More Details : (1 review)


 1972

Grosheim, Georg Christoph
Das Leben der Kunstlerin Mara.
Kassel 1972.

Number of People : 1

More Details : (1 review)


 1972

Clayton, Ellen Creathorne
Queens of song
Freeport, New York: Books for Libraries Press, 1972

Number of People : 33


 1972

Grosheim, Georg Christoph
Das Leben der Kursstlerin Mara.
Kassel: Hamecher 1972. 72 S.
       Nachdruck der Ausg. Cassel, Luckhardt 1823

Number of People : 1


 1970

Honneger, Marc
Dictionnaire de la musique
Publie sous la direction de Marc Honneger
Paris: Bordas, 1970-76

Number of People : 6,183


 1967

Pleasants, Henry
The great singers : From Jenny Lind to Callas and Pavarotti
London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1967, 395 p.

Number of People : 64


 1966

Pleasants, Henry
The Great Opera Singers from the Dawn of Opera to our Own Time
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1966 [London: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1967]. 352 p.
       147 illus., bib

Number of People : 60


 1966

Visiting musicians

p. 217 In:
Hogan, Ita Margaret
Anglo-Irish music : 1780-1830
Cork, Ireland: Cork University Press, 1966, 246 p.

Number of People : 65


 1964

[no biographical article]

The above item is part of :
Smith, Carleton Sprague
Sprague-Smith, Carleton
Wolfe, Richard J.
Secular music in America 1801-1825
A bibliography by Richard J. Wolfe
Introduction by Carleton Sprague Smith
New York: New York Public Library, 1964

Number of People : 330


 1961

Herzfeld, Friedrich
Magie der Stimme
Die Welt des Singens, der Oper und der grossen Sanger
Berlin: Verlag Ullstein, 1961.263 p.
       92 illus., 121 music examples

Number of People : 16


 1959

Eitner, Robert
Biographisch-bibliographisches Quellen-Lexikon der Musiker und Musikgelehrten
Christlicher Zeitrechnung bis Mitte des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts
Graz: Akademische Druck- u. Verlaganstalt, 1959

Number of People : 26,838


 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


 1954

York-Long, Alan
Music at Court : Four Eighteenth Century Studies
London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1954. xviii, 158 p.
       13 illus., index.

Number of People : 3


 1954

Bone, Philip James
The guitar and mandolin : biographies of celebrated players and composers
London: Schott, 1954, 388 p.

Number of People : 523


 1954

Kuhner, Hans
Grosse Sangerinnen der Klassik und Romantik : ihre Kunst, ihre Grosse, ihre Tragik
Stuttgart: Victoria Verlag Martha Korner, 1954
       Note: Originally published as Genien des Gesanges aus dem Zeitalter der Klassik und Romantik. Stuttgart, 1951]. 326 p., 10
       Note: Detailed articles (60+ pages)

Number of People : 5


 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

Farga, Franz
Die goldene Kehle : Meistergesang aus drei Jahrhunderten.
Wien: Verlag A. Franz Goth & Co., 1947.315 p.
       63 illus. index.
       Note: A general history of singers in a popular format.

Number of People : 6


 1940

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

Number of People : 6,835


 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

Oberhauser, Franz Friedrich
Die Sangerin.
Leipziger Illustr. Zeitung, Nr. 4742. S. 156; 164. Leipzig [1936].
       Note: Gertrud Elisabeth Schmehling singt vor Friedrich dem Grossen.

Number of People : 1


 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


 1927

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

Number of People : 4,739


 1926

Grew, Sydney
Makers of music
The story of singers and instrumentalists
By Sydney Grew
London: G. T. Foulis, 1926

Number of People : 70


 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

Elson, Louis Charles (editor)
Modern Music and Musicians for Vocalists. 2 vols
New York: The University Society, Inc., 1918. Vol. II, Opera: History and Guide. viii, 319-640 p.
       illustr.

Number of People : 24


 1916

Hartog, Jacques
Beroemde zangeressen
Amsterdam: J.M. Muelenhoff, 1916.315 p.
       21 portraits.

Number of People : 23


 1915

Straeten, Edmund Sebastian Joseph van der
History of the violoncello, the viol da gamba
Their precursors and collateral instruments.
With biographies of all the most eminent players of every country
London: William Reeves, 1915

Number of People : 1,669


 1913

Paderewski, Ignacy Jan
Finck, Henry Theophilus
Success in music : And how it is won
By Henry T. Finck author of ...
With a chapter on tempo rubato by Ignace Jan Paderewski
New York: Charles Scribener's Sons, 1913, 471 p.

Number of People : 48


 1912

From the Beginnings of Opera to Catalani

p. 81 In:
University Musical Encyclopedia; Vocal music and musicians; the vocal art - great vocalists - famous songs
By many eminent editors, experts and special contributors
New York: University Society, 1912, 336 p.

Number of People : 8


 1906

Kohut, Adolph
Die Gesangskoniginnen in den letzten drei Jahrhunderten. 2 vols
Berlin: Verlag Hermann Kuhz, n.d. [1906].
       255 p., 42 portraits.
       236 p. 19 portraits

Number of People : 64


 1906

Strantz, Ferdinand von
Personliche Erinnerungen an beruhmte Sangerinnen des XIX. Jahrhunderts
Berlin: Hermann Lazarus, 1906.44 p.

Number of People : 19


 1900

Baker, Theodore
Biographical dictionary of musicians
Compiled and edited by Theodore Baker, Ph.D.
New York: G. Schirmer, 1900, 653 p.

Number of People : 5,682

More Details : (1 Section)


 1899

Gertrud Elisabeth Mara. Ett markligt kunstnarslif.
Svenska Musiktidning, vol. 19, 1899, p. 113, 121, 128-129, 137-138, 144-145

Number of People : 1


 1899

Lahee, Henry C.
Famous violinists of to-day and yesterday
Boston: L. C. Page, 1899

Number of People : 98


 1898

Lahee, Henry C.
Famous singers of to-day and yesterday
Henry C. Lahee
Boston: L.C. Page, 1898, 337 p.

Number of People : 111


 1896

Phipson, Thomas Lamb / Dr.
Famous violinists and fine violins
London: Chatto & Windus, Piccadilly, 1896

Number of People : 16


 1890 Source: 4

Sittard, Josef
Geschichte des Musik- und Concertwesens in Hamburg. Vom 14. Jahrhundert bis auf die Gegenwart
Altona: A. C. Rehor, 1890, 392 p.

Number of People : 271


 1888

Edwards, Henry Sutherland
The prima donna
London: Remington and Co Publishers, 1888

Number of People : 16


 1886

Brown, James Duff
Biographical dictionary of musicians.
With a bibliography of English writings on music
Paisley, Scotland: A. Gardner, 1886, 637 p.

Number of People : 4,300


 1886

Arleaga y Pereira, Fernando
Celebridades musicales
Barcelona: Editorial Aristico de I.T.M. Gegul, 1886. 676 p.
       illustr.

Number of People : 57


 1883

Baptie, David
A handbook of musical biography
London: W. Morley, 1883, 256 p.

Number of People : 3,177


 1883

Thurner, A.
Les reines de chant
Paris: A Hennuyer, Imprimeur-Editeur, 1883. 335 p.
       4 engravings by E. Abot
       Note: Saint-Huberty, Cinti-Damoreau, Malibran, Miolan-Carvalho

Number of People : 61


 1881

Flamant, Alexander
Das Reich der Tone : Bildnisse und Schilderungen berumter Kunstler und Kunsterlinnen.
Dresden: Wilhelm Streit Verlagshandlung, 1881 [1st edition 1880]. unpaginated.

Number of People : 33


 1875

Fetis, Francois-Joseph
Biographie universelle des musiciens : et bibliographie generale de la musique.
Paris: Firmin-Didot, 1875-83

Number of People : 5,657


 1872

Cox, John Edmund
Musical recollections of the last half-century. In two volumes
Vol. I
London: Tinsley Brothers, 1872, 345 p.

Number of People : 95


 1861

Ledebur, Carl von
Tonkunstler-Lexikon Berlin's von den altesten Zeiten bis auf die Gegenwart
Berlin: Ludwig Rauh, 1861, 704 p.

Number of People : 1,412

More Details : (1 Section)


 1856

Escudier, Marie
Vie et aventures des cantatrices celebres
Paris: E. Dantu, Libraire-Editeur, 1856

Number of People : 21


 1855

Bauck, Wilhelm
Musikaliskt portratt-galleri : 13. Gertrud Elisabeth Mara.
Ny tidn. for musik, vol. 3, 1855, p. 169-171, 177-179, 185-187, 193-194, 201-203

Number of People : 1


 1854

Scudo, Paolo
L'art ancien et L'art moderne
Paris: Garnier Freres, 1854

Number of People : 34


 1851

Hogarth, George
Memoirs of the opera in Italy, France, Germany and England
Vol. II
New York: 1851, 379 p.

Number of People : 74


 1834

Musical reminiscenses of the Earl of Mount Edgcombe
Containing an account of the Italian opera in England from 1773 to 1834
London: 1834, 294 p.

Number of People : 56


 1827

Mount-Edgcumbe, Richard / 2nd Earl of
Musical Reminiscences of an Old Amateur Chiefly Respespecting the Italian Opera in England for Fifty Years from 1773 to 1823
The Second Edition Continued to the Present Time
London: W. Clarke, 1827 [1st edition 1823]. xii, 13-183 p.

Number of People : 18


 1807

Baur, S.
Gertrud Elisabet Mara, sangerska.

p. 378-387 In:
Intressanta lefnadsmalningar. 1.
Orebro: 1807

Number of People : 1


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