Elisabeth Höngen

Elisabeth Höngen (7 December 1906 – 7 August 1997) was a German operatic mezzo-soprano and singing-actress. She was particularly associated with Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss roles, and with Verdi's Lady Macbeth. From 1947 onward she was one of the Vienna State Opera's most prominent artists for nearly 30 years.

Salome op. 52 starring Maria Cebotari live her only complete Recording - 2022-09-02T00:00:00.000000Z

Pelléas et Mélisande live 1962 Herbert von Karajan - 2022-01-07T00:00:00.000000Z

Bizet: Carmen, WD 31 (Sung in German) [Live] - 2021-07-02T00:00:00.000000Z

Pergolesi: Stabat Mater, P. 77 - 2020-07-03T00:00:00.000000Z

Richard Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65, TrV 234 (Wiener Staatsoper Live) - 2016-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

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