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Elisabeth Rethberg:

1928 soprano Elisabeth Rethberg as Helen of Troy the role she created at the world première of Richard Strauss opera Die aegyptische Helena [The Egyptian Helena].

 

She was born on 22nd Sept 1894 in Schwarzenberg, Germany and died on 6th June 1976 in Yorktown Heights, New York, USA.

 

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Uploaded on December 1, 2010
Taken sometime in 1928