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Definition of Ernestine Schumann-Heink
1. Noun. United States operatic contralto (1861-1936).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Literary usage of Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Heart Songs Dear to the American People by Joe Mitchell Chapple (1909)
"Ernestine Schumann-Heink The famous Austrian prima donna. She was born near
Prague, Austria. 1861, and at the age of seventeen was leading contralto at the ..."
2. A History of the New York Stage from the First Performance in 1732 to 1901 by Thomas Allston Brown (1903)
"... and Ernestine Schumann-Heink. Tenors: Jacques Bars, Giuseppe Cremonini, Ernest
Van Dyck, Andreas Dippel, ..."
3. The Victor Book of the Opera: Stories of Seventy Grand Operas with Three by Samuel Holland Rous, Victor Talking Machine Company (1912)
"... then, repenting, prays that Heaven may soften his heart and lead him to repent.
Prison Scene, Part I By Ernestine Schumann-Heink, Contralto (In French) ..."
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