Luise Perard-Petzl

as Manon in "Manon" by Massenet

Luise Perard-Petzl
1884-1936
German Soprano
Appeared at the Hamburg Opera, 1907-1913. Made guest appearances at Covent Garden 1908-1909 and sang there till 1913. In 1913 she was engaged by the Munich State Opera and remained until 1920. She sang in the premiere of the opera ‘’Sulamith’’ by Paul von Klenau in 1913 In 1913 she alternated at Covent Garden in the première of "Des Rosenkavaliers" by Strauss with Margarethe Siems in the part of the Marschallin and sang also in the première of the opera "Oberst Chabert" by Hermann Wolfgang von Waltershausen..Made guest appearances in Amsterdam , Berlin , Frankfurt a. M. , Zurich , Brussels and in Oslo . Later she worked as a singing teacher in Munich .Roles included Chrysothemis in ‘’Elektra’’ by Strauss , Elsa in ‘’Lohengrin’’, Gutrune in "Götterdämmerung", Elisabeth and Venus in ‘’Tannhäuser’’ all by Wagner ,Tosca in “ Tosca” by Puccini and Aida in “Aida” by Verdi .