Osborne (real name, Eisbein), Adrienne
Osborne (real name, Eisbein), Adrienne
Osborne (real name, Eisbein), Adrienne, American contralto; b. Buffalo, Dec. 2, 1873; d. Zeil am Ziller, Austria, June 15, 1951. She studied with August Götze and Max Stagemann in Leipzig; later with Felix von Kraus, whom she married in 1899. She sang at the Leipzig City Theater; in 1908 she settled in Munich, where she received the rank of Royal Chamber Singer. After the death of her husband in 1937, she went to Zeil am Ziller.
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