Fuchs, Marta
Fuchs, Marta (b Stuttgart, 1898; d Stuttgart, 1974). Ger. soprano. Début as mez., Aachen 1928–30. Salzburg Fest. 1929. Dresden Opera from 1930 until retirement in 1945. Also member of Berlin Staatsoper. Sang sop. roles from 1933. Bayreuth début 1933. Sang Isolde at Bayreuth 1938 and Brünnhilde 1938–42. CG début 1936 (with Dresden co.).
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