Erna Schlüter — Oldenburg (Oldb), Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member prussel
N 53° 08.373 E 008° 12.716
32U E 447283 N 5888084
Small plaque at the birthplace of Erna Schlüter (1904 - 1969), German dramatic soprano
Waymark Code: WMMB4V
Location: Niedersachsen, Germany
Date Posted: 08/25/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 11

Erna Schlüter (* 5. Februar 1904 in Oldenburg; † 1. Dezember 1969 in Hamburg) war eine deutsche hochdramatische Sopranistin. Bekannt war sie vor allem als Elektra in der gleichnamigen Oper von Richard Strauss und als Isolde und Brünnhilde in den Opern von Richard Wagner.

Aus Anlaß des 100. Geburtstags von Erna Schlüter wurde an ihrem Geburtshaus in der Gaststraße 10 eine kleine Bronzeplakette, gestaltet von der Bildhauerin Rita Westermann angebracht, die an die große Sängerin erinnert.
Die Inschrift der Gedenktafel darunter lautet:

Geburtshaus
Erna Schlüter
Kammersängerin
* 1904 † 1969

Erna Schlüter (* February 5th, 1904 in Oldenburg; † December 1st, 1969 in Hamburg) was a German high dramatic soprano. She was best known as Elektra in the eponymous opera by Richard Strauss and as Isolde and Brünnhilde in the operas of Richard Wagner.

On the occasion of the 100th birthday of Erna Schlüter, a small bronze plaque designed by the sculptress Rita Westermann was attached to her birthplace in the Gaststraße 10, reminiscent of the great singer.
The (translated) inscription of the plaque below reads :

Birthplace
Erna Schlüter
Kammersängerin
* 1904 † 1969

Quelle / source: wikipedia

Website with more information on either the memorial or the person(s) it is dedicated to: [Web Link]

Location: Not listed

Visit Instructions:
Add another photo of the memorial. You and/or your GPS can be in the photo, but this isn't necessary.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Citizen Memorials
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log User Rating  
Ringeck visited Erna Schlüter — Oldenburg (Oldb), Germany 08/31/2015 Ringeck visited it