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Also known as Maria Ivogun

Hungarian singer (1891–1987)

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Type
Person
Gender
Female
Origin
Hungary
Active from
1891-11-18
Active to
1987-10-03
soprano

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Maria Ivogün (18 November 1891, Budapest - 3 October 1987, Beatenberg, Switzerland) was a distinguished soprano singer of Hungarian origin. She was an outstanding interpreter of the works of Mozart: her recording of the aria of the Queen of the Night (Die Zauberflöte) became legendary. Maria Ivogün was born Ilse Kempner. Her father was the Austro-Hungarian Colonel Pál Kempner. She created her professional name by contracting the maiden name of her mother, the Austrian operetta singer Ida von

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Mária
Gender
female
Citizenship
Hungary
Place of birth
Budapest
Place of death
Beatenberg
Spouse
Karl Erb
Languages spoken
Hungarian
Field of work
singing
Instrument
voice
Image
Maria Ivogün (Maria Kempner), by Franz Grainer, 1917.png
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date of death
1987-10-03
date of birth
1891-11-18
Commons category
Maria Ivogün
Fach vocal classification
coloratura soprano
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