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- Birth nameElisabeth van Endert
- Elisabeth Boehm van Endert was born on December 31, 1876 in Neuss, Germany. She was an actress, known for Lohengrin (1916). She died on February 27, 1956 in Zürich, Switzerland.
- Elisabeth Böhm van Endert was a well-known chamber singer and acted once in front of the camera for the opera film "Lohengrin" (1915). It was her only appearance in a movie.
- In her second marriage she was married the director of the Electrola record company, Leo Curth.
- Guest performances and tours led the artist to England, Belgium, Holland and Switzerland.
- From 1910 to 1913 she was engaged by the Court Opera in Berlin (where she had already performed in 1909), from 1913 to 1921 she was a soloist of the Deutsche Oper in Berlin-Charlottenburg, in the 1921-1923 seasons she sang at the Staatsoper in Berlin. Here she appeared as Pamina in ''Zauberflöte'', Micaela in ''Carmen'', Freia in '''Rheingold'', Eva in ''Meistersingern'', Marguerite in ''Faust'', Rosalinde in ''Fledermaus'' and Octavian in ''Rosenkavalier''.
- First she appeared in concerts and oratorio parts. At the instigation of the great conductor Ernst von Schuch, who appeared in Dresden, she turned to the stage career.
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