Charlotte "Lotte" Pauline Sophie Lehmann was a German-American dramatic soprano noted for her successful performances with international opera houses, on the recital stage and in teaching. She gave me
Lehmann in Beethoven's Fidelio
Lotte Lehmann bust in her birthplace Perleberg
On the cover of Time magazine February 18, 1935
Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65, is an opera in three acts by Richard Strauss with a libretto by his long-time collaborator, the poet Hugo von Hofmannsthal. It was written between 1914 and 1917. When i
Lotte Lehmann
…of operas by Richard Strauss, including the Composer in Ariadne auf Naxos in 1916 (later she sang the title-role in this opera), the Dyer's Wife in Die Frau ohne Schatten in 1919 and Christine in Intermezzo in 1924. Her other Strauss roles were the title-roles in Arabella (she sang in the Viennese premiere on 21 October…
Costume design by Alfred Roller for the premiere, for the role of the Nurse
Strauss in 1917, portrait by Emil Orlík
Nicola Beller Carbone [de] as The Dyer's Wife, Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden, 2014
Strauss by Hans Schliesmann, 1918