Catharine Simonsen, the Glossary
Catharine Elisabeth Simonsen née Ryssländer (7 March 1816 – 3 May 1849) was a Danish soprano who performed in operas at the Royal Danish Theatre in Copenhagen.[1]
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14 relations: Christian VIII of Denmark, Copenhagen, Don Giovanni, Erik Schmedes, Gaetano Donizetti, Gioachino Rossini, Giuseppe Siboni, Giuseppe Verdi, Kongelige Kammersangere, Niels Juel Simonsen, Opera, Royal Danish Theatre, Soprano, Vincenzo Bellini.
- 19th-century Danish women opera singers
- Danish operatic sopranos
Christian VIII of Denmark
Christian VIII (18 September 1786 – 20 January 1848) was King of Denmark from 1839 to 1848 and, as Christian Frederick, King of Norway in 1814.
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Copenhagen
Copenhagen (København) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of 1.4 million in the urban area.
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Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni (K. 527; Vienna (1788) title: Il dissoluto punito, ossia il Don Giovanni, literally The Rake Punished, or Don Giovanni) is an opera in two acts with music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to an Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte.
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Erik Schmedes
Erik Anton Julius Schmedes (27 August 1868, in Gentofte, Denmark – 21 March 1931, in Vienna) was an operatic tenor, particularly known for his roles in operas by Richard Wagner.
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Gaetano Donizetti
Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti (29 November 1797 – 8 April 1848) was an Italian composer, best known for his almost 70 operas.
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Gioachino Rossini
Gioachino Antonio Rossini (29 February 1792 – 13 November 1868) was an Italian composer who gained fame for his 39 operas, although he also wrote many songs, some chamber music and piano pieces and some sacred music.
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Giuseppe Siboni
Giuseppe Siboni (27 January 1780 – 28 March 1839) was an Italian operatic tenor, opera director, choir conductor, and voice teacher.
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Giuseppe Verdi
Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi (9 or 10 October 1813 – 27 January 1901) was an Italian composer best known for his operas.
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Kongelige Kammersangere
Kongelige Kammersangere or The Royal Chamber Singer is a prestigious title given to Danish Opera singers by the monarch.
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Niels Juel Simonsen
Niels Juel Simonsen (born 16 May 1846 in Copenhagen, died 25 May 1906 also in Copenhagen) was a Danish baritone opera singer, who made his debut in 1874. Catharine Simonsen and Niels Juel Simonsen are singers from Copenhagen.
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Opera
Opera is a form of theatre in which music is a fundamental component and dramatic roles are taken by singers.
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Royal Danish Theatre
The Royal Danish Theatre (RDT, Danish: Det Kongelige Teater) is both the national Danish performing arts institution and a name used to refer to its old purpose-built venue from 1874 located on Kongens Nytorv in Copenhagen.
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Soprano
A soprano is a type of classical female singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types.
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Vincenzo Bellini
Vincenzo Salvatore Carmelo Francesco Bellini (3 November 1801 – 23 September 1835) was an Italian opera composer, who was known for his long-flowing melodic lines for which he was named "the Swan of Catania".
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See also
19th-century Danish women opera singers
- Anna Henriette Levinsohn
- Anna Nielsen (1803–1856)
- Augusta Lütken
- Betty Smidth
- Birgitte Winther
- Catharine Frydendahl
- Catharine Simonsen
- Charlotte Bournonville
- Eleonora Zrza
- Elisabeth Dons
- Emilie Ulrich
- Emilie da Fonseca
- Ida Brun
- Ida Henriette da Fonseca
- Ida Møller
- Johanna Elisabeth Dahlén
- Josephine Zinck
- Leocadie Gerlach
- Margrethe Lendrop
- Marie Zinck
- Sophie Keller
Danish operatic sopranos
- Anna Henriette Levinsohn
- Augusta Lütken
- Birgit Engell
- Bonna Søndberg
- Catharine Simonsen
- Dorothy Larsen
- Ebba Wilton
- Edith Oldrup
- Elisabeth Dons
- Else Schøtt
- Else-Marie Hansen
- Emilie Ulrich
- Emilie da Fonseca
- Eva Johansson
- Hedevig Quiding
- Henriette Bonde-Hansen
- Ida Møller
- Inga Nielsen
- Ingeborg Nørregaard Hansen
- Inger Dam-Jensen
- Johanne Brun
- Kirsten Hermansen
- Lilly Lamprecht
- Lisbeth Balslev
- List of Danish operatic sopranos
- Lone Koppel
- Louise Janssen
- Louise Sahlgreen
- Margrethe Lendrop
- Marie Zinck
- Oda Balsborg
- Povla Frijsh
- Ruth Guldbæk
- Sophie Keller
- Tenna Kraft
- Tina Kiberg