Maria Anna Adamberger
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Maria Anna Adamberger born Jaquet, was an Austria
n actress. She was known for her roles in various comedies, while her sister Katharina Adamberger preferred tragic roles. Heinrich von Collin and other poet
s have composed pieces about her.
She was also the daughter of Austrian court actor Mario Jaquet, spouse of operatic tenor
Valentin Adamberger
and mother of actress Antonie Adamberger. In 1786 she starred alongside her husband as Madame Vogelsang in the original production of Mozart's singspiel
Der Schauspieldirektor
.
Austria
Austria , officially the Republic of Austria , is a landlocked country of roughly 8.4 million people in Central Europe. It is bordered by the Czech Republic and Germany to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the...
n actress. She was known for her roles in various comedies, while her sister Katharina Adamberger preferred tragic roles. Heinrich von Collin and other poet
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...
s have composed pieces about her.
She was also the daughter of Austrian court actor Mario Jaquet, spouse of operatic tenor
Tenor
The tenor is a type of male singing voice and is the highest male voice within the modal register. The typical tenor voice lies between C3, the C one octave below middle C, to the A above middle C in choral music, and up to high C in solo work. The low extreme for tenors is roughly B2...
Valentin Adamberger
Valentin Adamberger
Valentin Adamberger, also known by his Italian name Adamonti, was a German operatic tenor...
and mother of actress Antonie Adamberger. In 1786 she starred alongside her husband as Madame Vogelsang in the original production of Mozart's singspiel
Singspiel
A Singspiel is a form of German-language music drama, now regarded as a genre of opera...
Der Schauspieldirektor
Der Schauspieldirektor
Der Schauspieldirektor , K. 486, is a comic Singspiel written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to a German libretto by Gottlieb Stephanie, an Austrian Schauspieldirektor....
.
Sources
- Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie - online version at WikisourceWikisourceWikisource is an online digital library of free content textual sources on a wiki, operated by the Wikimedia Foundation. Its aims are to host all forms of free text, in many languages, and translations. Originally conceived as an archive to store useful or important historical texts, it has...