RIZA EIBENSCHÜTZ (BUDAPEST,
17 FEBRUARY, 1870 – PERCHTOLDSDORF, 16 JANUARY, 1947)
She studied singing with Joseph Gänsbacher and Marianne Brandt in
Vienna and made her debut in 1894 at the Opernhaus in Leipzig as Sélika in G.
Meyerbeer’s L’Africaine. Her repertoire included Brünnhilde in Der Ring des
Nibelungen, Senta in Der fliegende Holländer, Rezia in Oberon, Rachel in La
Juive, and Leonore in Fidelio. She was married to the conductor Oskar Malata
(1875–1959) and, after the end of her career, worked as a singing teacher in
Vienna.
Chronology of some appearances
1984 Leipzig Opernhaus
1895-1897 Straßburg Stadttheater
1897-1899 North America tour Damrosch Opera Company
1899-1902 Leipzig Opernhaus
1902 Dresden Hofoper Salome by R. Strauss (Premiere)
1902 Dresden Hofoper Orestes by F. Weingartner (Premiere)
1902 Dresden Hofoper Das war ich by Leo
Blech (Premiere)
1903 Dresden Hofoper Odysseus Tod by August Bungert
(Premiere)
1905 Dresden Hofoper Salome by R. Strauss (Premiere)
1911 Dresdner Hofoper Rosenkavalier by R. Strauss (Premiere)
TRACKLIST
Fidelio (Beethoven) Mir ist so wunderbar (w. Nast, Rödiger &
Rains) 2-44439 5065r Gramophone, Dresden 1908
Huguenots (Meyerbeer) Ach dies Herz (w. Rains) 2-44436 5073r
Gramophone, Dresden 1908
Juive (Halévy) Er kehrt zurück 2-43172 5082r Gramophone, Dresden 1908
Nozze di Figaro (Mozart) Briefduett (w. Nast) 3-44032 5076r
Gramophone, Dresden 1908
Rienzi (Wagner) In seiner Blüte X51940 xB4958 Odeon, Berlin 1910-09

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