Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink
Acting
1861-06-15 – 1936-11-17
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.
