Adrienne von Kraus-Osborne (1873-1951)

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Adrienne von Kraus-Osborne (1873-1951).

  • Profession: Soprano, composer.
  • Relation to Mahler: Worked with Gustav Mahler.
  • Correspondence with Mahler:
  • Born: 02-12-1873 Buffalo, New York, America.
  • Married: 1899 to Felix von Kraus (1870-1937).
  • Died: 15-06-1951 Zell am Ziller, Austria.
  • Buried: 00-00-0000 Zell am Ziller cemetery, Austria. Also at this cemetery: Felix von Kraus (1870-1937).
  1. 1905 Concert Strasbourg 22-05-1905.

American, later Austrian contralto. She studied in Leipzig, where she made her début in 1893 as Mignon.

American contralto Adrienne von Kraus-Osborne (born Adrienne Eisbein) as Waltraute. She studied in Germany with Auguste Gotze (Leipzig) and Felix von Kraus (1870-1937), who became her husband in 1899. Her debut (1893) was at the Leipzig Opera. She sang there until 1908 and them became a member of the Royal Opera in Munich. She appeared at the Bayreuth Festivals from 1902-1909.

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