Edna Indermaur
Edna Indermaur | |
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Born | Edna Freda Indermaur December 21, 1892 |
Died | January 10, 1985 | (aged 92)
Occupation | singer |
Spouse(s) | Ernest Eugene Zerkel |
Edna Freda Indermaur (December 21, 1892 - January 10, 1985) was an American contralto singer.
Biography[]
Indermaur was born on December 21, 1892 in Buffalo, New York, United States. She was of Swiss descent and a member of the In der Maur family.
Indermaur made her musical debut at the Aeolian Hall.[1][2] She performed as a soloist,[3] as a duet performer with Dicie llowvlia,[4] and with the Artone Quartet.[5][6][7] Indermaur had a successful career performing in recitals around New York as well as performances at Winthrop University, the Buffalo Festival, and with the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra.[8]
She married Ernest Eugene Zerkel on May 24, 1926. Indermaur died on January 10, 1985 in Sacramento, California.
References[]
- ^ Thorold, W.J.; Hornblow, A.; Maxwell, P.; Beach, S. (1923). "Edna Indermaur". Theatre Magazine. No. v. 37. Theatre Magazine Company. p. 36. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
- ^ "Edna Indermaur, Contralto, Pleases". The New York Times. December 7, 1922. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
- ^ "Scarsdale Inquirer 8 August 1925". HRVH Historical Newspapers. August 8, 1925. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
- ^ "Pittsburgh Daily Post from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on January 26, 1927 · Page 18". Newspapers.com. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
- ^ "Musical Courier". Musical Courier Company. September 23, 2017. Retrieved September 23, 2017 – via Google Books.
- ^ "The Johnsonian". Winthrop University. July 18, 1925. Retrieved September 23, 2017.
- ^ "Music News". Charles E. Watt. September 23, 2017. Retrieved September 23, 2017 – via Google Books.
- ^ "The Johnsonian July 18, 1925". Retrieved December 2, 2019.
Categories:
- 1892 births
- 1985 deaths
- 20th-century American women singers
- 20th-century women opera singers
- American operatic contraltos
- American people of Swiss descent
- In der Maur
- Musicians from Buffalo, New York
- Singers from New York (state)
- 20th-century American singers