Elsa Stunzer

As Carmen "Carmen" Bizet

Elsa Stunzer
1886-1975
German Soprano

After studies at the Leipzig Conservatory Elsa Stünzner was taught by the well-known vocal teacher Dora Erl at Dresden. She made her early debut, still as a volunteer, at the Dresden Hofoper in 1909 where she sang the Shepherd Boy inTannhäuser. She joined the company of the Dresden Hofoper (later Staatsoper) remaining there until her retirement in 1935.