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| Biography | Repertoire | Elfie Höbarth at home | deutsche Version |
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| Biography |
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Elfie Höbarth was born in Vienna and studied singing at the Vienna Conservatory and at the Hochschule für Musik. She made her debut at the Vienna State Opera with the Queen of the Night and was soon in demand for the roles of Blonde, Adele, Sophie, Susanna, Tebaldo, Flowermaiden, Naiade, Zerbinetta and the Fiakermilli. She has appeared at the Scala in Milan as well as in all the major opera houses of Germany: Deutsche Oper Berlin, Staatsoper Berlin, Komische Oper, Dresden, Leipzig, the Bayerische Staatsoper and the Gärtnerplatztheater in Munich, Frankfurt, Düsseldorf, Stuttgart, Wiesbaden, Essen, Cologne, Hamburg, Hanover and the Bayreuth Festival.
- Some of her premières:
- Die Zauberflöte
- Nancy (Andrei Serban)
- Die Zauberflöte
- Hamburg (Achim Freyer, Christoph v.Dohnányi)
- Amadis de Gaule (J.C.Bach)
- Hamburg (Marco Arturo Marelli, Hellmuth Rilling)
- Der Rosenkavalier
- Düsseldorf (Otto Schenk)
- Die Fledermaus
- Düsseldorf (Otto Schenk)
- Hoffmanns Erzählungen
- Bern (Edgar Kelling, Peter Maag)
- Der Rosenkavalier
- Bern (Günter Roth, Peter Maag)
- L'elisir d'amore
- Gärtnerplatztheater (Christine Mielitz, Reinhard Schwarz)
Miss Höbarth has sung many concerts in Europe, the USA and Asia.
She has sung in many radio productions of opera and concert literature produced by the major radio stations in Austria, Germany, Belgium and Italy.
Her conductors: Karl Böhm, Georg Solti, Carlos Kleiber, Heinrich Hollreiser, Horst Stein, James Levine, Christoph v. Dohnányi, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Ferdinand Leitner, Silvio Varviso, Gustav Kuhn, Berislav Klobucar, Alberto Erede, Michael Gielen, Andrew Davis, Dennis Russell Davies, Helmuth Rilling, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Bernhard Klee, Theodor Guschlbauer, John Pritchard, Heinz Fricke, Ernst Märzendorfer, Manfred Honeck and many others.
| Records and CD's |
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| Mozart |
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The Complete Concert Arias | with Gruberova, Te Kanawa, Berganza, Laki, Winbergh, Fischer-Dieskau, Corena |
György Fischer |
Decca 5 CD' s |
| Strauss |  |
Arabella | Varady, Fischer-Dieskau | Wolfgang Sawallisch | EMI |
| Lehár | |
Der Zarewitsch | Popp, Kollo, Orth | Heinz Wallberg | Ariola |
| Donizetti | |
L'elisir d'amore | Popp, Dvorsky, Weikl, Nesterenko | Heinz Wallberg | Ariola |
| Bach, J.C. | |
Amadis des Gaules | Büchner, Donath, Raftery | Hellmuth Rilling | Hänssler |
| Humperdinck | |
Hänsel und Gretel | Gruberova, Fassbaender | Sir Georg Solti | Unitel |
| Lehár | |
Der Rastelbinder (The Tinker) | Dallapozza, Papouschek, Zednik | Hans Graf | CPO |
| Strauß | |
Prinz Methusalem | Ryan, Widholz, Föttinger, Faltus | Margit Fussi | |
| Repertoire |
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Königin der Nacht Zerbinetta Susanna Fiakermilli Adina Konstanze Blonde Sophie Adele Olympia Najade Rossignol Flowermaiden (Parsifal) Dew Fairy (Hänsel & Gretel) Coryphée (Amadis de Gaule) |
Bach: Passions, Christmas Oratorio, Cantatas Beethoven: Missa Solemnis, Missa in C, Christus am Ölberg Brahms: Requiem Bruckner: Te Deum Fauré: Requiem Händel: Messiah, Dixit Domine Haydn: Masses Mendelssohn: Elijah, Paul Mozart: C-Moll Mass, Coronation Mass, Requiem, Davidde penitente, Messen Martin: Golgotha Orff: Carmina Burana Poulenc: Stabat Mater Schmidt: The Book with Seven Seals Schubert: Masses Weber: Mass in E Flat |
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Favorite Animal: Cat
Horoscope: Taurus
Chinese Horoscope: Cat (Rabbit)
Food: Anything with potatoes, stuffed green peppers, Asian food
Music: Anything that's not loud or nerve-racking
Actors: Bruce Willis, Paul Newman, Hans Moser, Theo Lingen, O. W. Fischer and all the Parylas
Vacation: At home
Author: Eugen Roth
TV: Science Fiction
Three things to take to a deserted island: three cats
| Contact |
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Send me a message:
Address:
Elfie Höbarth
8240 Friedberg
Austria
last updated May 16, 2023