Acting

Mme. Ernestine Schumann-Heink

Born 15 June 1861 · Libeň, Bohemia, Austrian Empire [now Prague, Czech Republic] · Died 17 November 1936 at 75

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Ernestine Schumann-Heink was a Czech-born German-American operatic contralto of German Bohemian descent. She was noted for the size, beauty, tonal richness, flexibility and wide range of her voice.