Marie Schroder by Erwin

MARIE SCHRODER
(30 April 1848 - 5 September 1917),
She was a pupil of Pauline Viardot-Garcia.In 1867 she made her debut at the Théâtre-Lyrique as Agathe in Von Weber’s “Der Freischütz”. She remained at the Théâtre-Lyrique until 1870 when the French-German War broke out. For a short period she went to the Breslau Opera and from 1871 she was engaged by the Stutgart Opera. She made very succesful guest appearances at Vienna, Budapest, Munich, Riga .She sang at the Metropolitan Opera as Marie Schröder-Hanfstängl during the 1884–85 and 1888–89 seasons. . In 1895 she became a teacher of singing at the Hoch Conservatory in the same city, where one of her students was Margarete Dessoff. She retired in 1897, and spent her final years in Munich.