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Johanna Maria Lind (Madame Goldschmidt)[ 1 ] (6 October 1820 – 2 November 1887) was a Swedish opera singer, often called the " Swedish Nightingale ".
Dec 28, 2017 · Hugh Jackman stars as circus founder P.T. Barnum in The Greatest Showman, but the real talent of Barnum's lifetime was the Swedish opera singer, Jenny Lind.
The Swedish soprano Jenny Lind, often known as the "Swedish Nightingale", was one of the most highly regarded singers of the 19th century. At the height of her fame she was persuaded by the showman P. T. Barnum to undertake a long tour of the United States.
Oct 2, 2024 · Jenny Lind was a Swedish-born operatic and oratorio soprano admired for her vocal control and agility and for the purity and naturalness of her art. Lind made her debut in Der Freischütz at Stockholm in 1838 and in 1841 studied with Manuel García in Paris.
Nov 13, 2020 · Nicknamed the ‘Swedish Nightingale’, Jenny Lind was a soprano whose voice was admired by Chopin, Mendelssohn and Clara Schumann, no less! She may have found 21st-century fame from the film The Greatest Showman, but Lind was a lot more than P.T. Barnum’s singing money-maker.
Oct 6, 2020 · Born 200 years ago, the Swedish soprano embarked on headline-grabbing tour that shared the spotlight with a political maelstrom.
Jan 20, 2020 · Jenny Lind, The Swedish Nightingale; came to America in 1850 on a tour promoted by Phineas T. Barnum and a mania swept the country.
May 23, 2018 · One of the most celebrated opera performers of the nineteenth century, Swedish-born Jenny Lind (1820–1887) dazzled European and American audiences with her radiant soprano voice and with an image that emphasized wholesomeness and purity.
Jenny Lind, the 200th anniversary of whose birth falls this month, was one of the most celebrated singers of the nineteenth century. Known later as the ‘Swedish Nightingale’ after the fairy story ‘The Nightingale’ written by Hans Christian Andersen, she made her debut on 7 March 1838 as Agathe in Weber’s Der Freischütz at the Royal ...
Jenny Lind was the first megastar the world has known. She was born October 6 1820 in Stockholm and died 1887 at the age of 67 in her summer home in Little Malvern, Worchester, England, where she also is buried.
