Mathilde Mallinger [SEP] date of death
Mathilde Mallinger
Mathilde Mallinger (; 17 February 1847 – 19 April 1920) was a famous Croatian lyric soprano opera singer.
Life and career.
Born as Mathilde Lichtenegger in Zagreb, the daughter of composer and teacher Vatroslav Lichtenegger, she studied singing with Giovanni Battista Gordigiani at the Prague Conservatory and with Richard Loewy in Vienna. While in Vienna she met Richard Wagner, who, after hearing her sing, recommended her to the Munich Hofoper. The opera house engaged her upon his recommendation and she made her professional opera debut
Mallinger
Mallinger is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- John Mallinger (born 1979), American golfer
- Mathilde Mallinger (1847–1920), Croatian opera singer
- Pat Mallinger (born 1964), American musician