Hedy Iracema-Brügelmann
Hedy Iracema-Brügelmann (1879–1941) was a German operatic soprano of Brazilian birth. In 1916, she was awarded the Charlottenkreuz.
Professional career
Born Hedwig Hänsel in
artist name
, Iracema, is an anagram of the word America.
Iracema-Brügelmann studied singing at the
Zurich Opera in 1917. On 26 September 1915, she sang the title-role in the world premiere performance of Max von Schillings' opera Mona Lisa
, a role she also sang in Amsterdam in 1916.
She was a member of the
singing teacher in Karlsruhe. She died in that city in 1941.[1]
References
- Operissimo concertissimo. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
External links
- Website about Hedy Iracema-Brügelmann (in German)
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