Description

LUISE SZABÓ (LUJZA SZABÓ) (BUDAPEST, HUNGARY, 1904 – BUDAPEST, HUNGARY, 19. 11. 1934)

 

 

 

 

She studied at the Budapest Music Academy and made her debut at the National Opera in Budapest in 1927 as the Queen of the Night in Die Zauberflöte. In 1931, she made a spectacular appearance at the Berlin City Opera, again as the Queen of the Night in Die Zauberflöte under Bruno Walter. She sang the same part in 1931 in Amsterdam and on German radio. In 1935, she participated in the world premiere of Jenö Hubay’s opera The Mask. She died during surgery. Her younger sister, Gizella Szabó, also had a successful career at the Budapest Opera.

 

 

TRACKLIST

 

 

1. Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini) Frag’ ich mein beklommen Herz, pt 1 E505 30485Z Ultraphon, Berlin 1930-05-26
2. Barbiere di Siviglia (Rossini) Frag’ ich mein beklommen Herz, pt 2 E505 30486Z Ultraphon, Berlin 1930-05-26
3. Contes d’Hoffmann (Offenbach) Puppenwalzer E760 15851-IZ Ultraphon, Berlin 1930-11-22
4. Cremonai Hegedös (Hubay) Madárgal (Vogellied) HU35 (70-1627) HMV, Budapest 1930-0708
5. Csárdásfürstin (Kálmán) Csárdaskirályno I (w. Szed) HU33 (70-1560) HMV, Budapest 1930-0708
6. Csárdásfürstin (Kálmán) Csárdaskirályno II (w. Szed) HU33 (70-1561) HMV, Budapest 1930-0708
7. Entführung aus dem Serail (Mozart) Ach, ich liebte, war so glücklich E759 15852Z SU458 Ultraphon, Berlin 1930-11-22
8. Eva (Lehár) Duett (w. Szed) AM3166 (70-1615) HMV, Budapest 1930-0708
9. Fledermaus (Strauß) Klänge der Heimat (Czardas) E504 30484Z Ultraphon, Berlin 1930-05-26
10. Hunyadi László (Erkel) La Grange HU34 (70-1626) HMV, Budapest 1930-0708
11. Leanyvasar (Der Mädchenmarkt) (Jacoby) Duett (w. Szed) HU34 (70-1545) HMV, Budapest 1930-0708
12. Liebeslieder-Walzer (Strauß) E760 15853Z Ultraphon, Berlin 1930-11-22
13. Rigoletto (Verdi) Teurer Name E759 15850Z SU456 Ultraphon, Berlin 1930-11-22
14. Szibill (Jacoby) Duett (w. Szed) HU35 (70-1544) HMV, Budapest 1930-0708
15. Zauberflöte (Mozart) Der Hölle Rache E846 16177Z Ultraphon, Berlin 1931-02-07
16. Zauberflöte (Mozart) O zitt’re nicht E846 16176Z Ultraphon, Berlin 1931-02-07
17. Zigeunerbaron (Strauß) O habet acht! (Zigeunerlied) E504 30483Z Ultraphon, Berlin 1930-05-26