1861-06-15 Libeň, Bohemia, Austrian Empire [now Prague, Czech Republic]
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ernestine Schumann-Heink was a Czech-born German-American operatic contralto of German Bohemian descent. She was noted for the size, beauty, tonal richness, flexibility and wide range of her voice.
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The Golden Twenties | Self (archive footage) | 1950-04-08 |
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Here's to Romance | Mme. Schumann-Heink | 1935-10-04 |
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The Wedding March | 1928-10-06 | |
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Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink | 1927-07-17 | |
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Mabel and Fatty Viewing the World's Fair at San Francisco | Herself | 1915-04-22 |