O wär' ich schon mit dir vereint – Adele Kern, 1929

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O wär ich schon mit dir vereint

Arie der Marzelline,
die sich ein stilles häusliches Glück an der Seite Fidelios erträumt,
in der zweiten Szene des ersten Akts von Beethovens Fidelio.

Adele Kern

1901-1980
Soprano

Born 25 Nov 1901, München - Died 6 May 1980
Real Name: Kern-Klein, Adele

Adele Kern was educated by Hermine Bosetti (1875-1936). She made an informal stage debut in 1923 in Munich as Olympia. In 1926 she went to Frankfurt am Main, where she worked with Clemens Krauss and Lothar Wallerstein. She played many different parts before she debuted in Vienna as Zerbinetta.

She was a superb technician and a fine operetta singer. From 1927 until 1935 she performed at the Salzburg Festival. She followed Krauss from Vienna to Berlin and then to Munich, where she settled. During the war she continued hersinging and she also appeared in several movies. When she was 46 she retired from the stage.

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