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Gertrude Pitzinger was born on 15 August, 1904 in Mährisch-Schönberg, Austria-Hungary, is a German contralto. Discover Gertrude Pitzinger's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 93 years old?

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Occupation Classical contralto Academic teacher
Age 93 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 15 August 1904
Birthday 15 August
Birthplace Mährisch-Schönberg, Austria-Hungary
Date of death 15 September, 1997
Died Place Frankfurt, Germany
Nationality Hungary

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1904

Gertrude Pitzinger (15 August 1904 – 15 September 1997) was a German contralto appearing in concert, especially singing Lieder.

She taught at the music universities of Hannover and Frankfurt.

Born in Mährisch-Schönberg, then in Austria-Hungary, Pitzinger studied in Vienna at the Musikakademie.

1926

She graduated in 1926 as music teacher.

She studied singing Lieder with Julia Culp, and then moved to Reichenberg (now Liberec, Czech Republic), where she performed in oratorios and in concerts.

A first recital of Lieder at the Berliner Singakademie brought her wider recognition.

She performed in Hans Pfitzners Von deutscher Seele.

1934

She appeared regularly at the Salzburg Festival, singing in 1934 in Dvořák's Stabat Mater, and from 1951 to 1959 in Mozart's Requiem.

1937

Wilhelm Furtwängler performed with her as a soloist in London in 1937.

1938

She toured in several European countries, and in the United States in 1938 and 1939.

Hubert Giesen accompanied her in recitals, including at Carnegie Hall and the New York Town Hall.

In England, the United States, and Canada, she became known as "the German Lieder singer".

She often collaborated with conductors such as Ferenc Fricsay, Eugen Jochum, Joseph Keilberth, Egon Kornauth and Fritz Rieger.

1940

In 1940 she performed in the premiere of Franz Schmidt's cantata Deutsche Auferstehung in the Musikverein in Vienna, conducted by Oswald Kabasta.

1953

In 1953, she appeared in Handel's Judas Maccabaeus, conducted by Joseph Messner, alongside Tilla Briem, Lorenz Fehenberger and Oskar Czerwenka.

1955

From 1955 to 1957 she performed in Beethoven's Missa Solemnis and until 1960 in masses by Haydn.

1956

From 1956 Pitzinger held a master class for voice at the Musikhochschule Hannover.

1957

In 1957 he performed the Liebesliederwalzer by Johannes Brahms on a tour through Germany with Erna Berger, Walther Ludwig and Erich Wenk.

1960

In 1960 she recorded Mozart's Requiem with Elisabeth Grümmer, Helmut Krebs and Hans Hotter, conducted by Ferenc Fricsay.

In 1960 she was appointed professor of voice at the Musikhochschule Frankfurt, where she taught until 1973.