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Henrietta "Jetty" Treffz (German:; née Chalupetzky; 1 July 1818, in Alsergrund – 8 April 1878, in Hietzing) was best known as the first wife of Johann Strauss II and a well-known mezzo-soprano appearing in England in 1849 to great acclaim.
May 22, 2018 · The three lives the author refers to are Jetty’s early career as an opera singer, touring extensively throughout Europe with the Julien’s Concerts series that travelled the British Isles, then her 20 year relationship with super-rich industrialist Moriz Todesco (1816-1873) with whom she had several illegitimate children, and of course her late 1862 marriage with the much younger Johann ...
Henrietta Treffz (July 1, 1818 — April 8, 1878) | World Biographical Encyclopedia. Henrietta Treffz Edit Profile. Henrietta "Jetty" Treffz was best known as the first wife of Johann Strauss II and a well-known mezzo-soprano appearing in England in 1849 to great acclaim. Background.
In 1862, he married a singer, known as Henrietta Treffz. In 1863, Jacques Offenbach, Paris' renowned composer of light operas, visited Vienna. Having met Offenbach, Strauss Jr. was inspired by his stage work and started writing operettas.
Recital Singer, Folk Figure. A well-known mezzo soprano of her day, she is better remembered as the first wife and operatic muse of Johann Strauss II. Drawn to music early, she studied in Vienna, taking her mother's maiden name for the stage. Jetty made her professional bow in 1837 at the Theater am Karntnertor, then...
Aug 6, 2019 · School / Group: – Instruments : Piano and violin. Relatives : Eduard Strauss (father), Johann Strauss II and Josef Strauss (uncles), Johann Strauss I (grandfather), Henrietta Treffz (wife).
Henrietta Treffz: 0: Dutch: Henrietta Treffz: zangeres uit Oostenrijk (1818-1878) 0: Significant Dates ...
