| LC control no. | no2016167204 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Renard, Marie, 1864-1939 |
| Variant(s) | Pölzl, Marie, 1864-1939 Kinsky, Marie, 1864-1939 |
| Birth date | 1864-01-08 |
| Death date | 1939-10-19 |
| Place of birth | Graz (Austria) |
| Place of death | Graz (Austria) |
| Profession or occupation | Mezzo-sopranos Sopranos (Singers) |
| Found in | Ein Gedenkblatt fur Puccini, 1924: title page (Renard, Marie) Wikipedia, December 13, 2016 (Marie Renard; Marie Renard (8 January 1864-19 October 1939) was an Austrian operatic mezzo-soprano, later soprano; born Marie Pölz, she first studied voice in her native city of Graz and later in Berlin; she debuted in 1882 in Graz as Azucena in Verdi's Il trovatore, filling in for another singer, and was engaged there until 1884; the following season (1884-1885) she sang at the German Theatre in Prague; she became a member of the Berlin Hofoper from 1885 to 1888; in 1888 she was engaged at the Vienna Hofoper; she reached the peak of her career and popularity with that company; she was prized above all for her portrayals of roles in French operas (sung in German); her farewell performance was in 1900 as Carmen; after her retirement she married Count Rudolf Kinsky; she died in her native city of Graz) |
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