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Minna Fischer

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589:, born in Tanunda, was a bass-baritone noted for Wagnerian roles; was in 1883 first recipient of the Elder Scholarship. He married Mabel Burrows in Adelaide on 10 July 1889. They divorced in 1891. He married again, to Agatha Scheper in Frankfurt, on 5 April 1893. He married once more, to Viola (often Violet) Agnew in London, on 28 June 1913. They arrived in Sydney aboard 22: 383:
Flemming died in 1908 and two months later, on 12 December 1908, Fischer married Clutsam. They had shared the stage in Sydney at Sherwin's 1888 farewell concert series, the extensive concert tour which followed, then in London, when Fischer, Sherwin and Clutsam frequently appeared together.
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Herbert Flemming (c. 1881 – 7 May 1915). As Captain Flemming of the 9th Bn. London Regiment (Queen Victoria's Rifles), he died from wounds received during the war of 1914–1918. Cited by some as Flemming's eldest son, however his headstone gives his age as 33
314:. She was well received in several burlesques at the Adelaide Theatre Royal, but apart from an appearance at the Liedertafel made few further performances in 1878. On 28 May 1879 she married the celebrated Australian actor 227:, Rose Stella and Cissy Durant having left the troupe at the last minute. Fischer took the role of "Pedro". On their return to Sydney, Stella and Durant were rehired. Fisher joined the Melbourne 117:
of Melbourne. At age 16 she joined the Italian Opera Company, which toured New Zealand and Australia and undertaking further study in Germany, she performed concerts in London and elsewhere.
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concert company touring New Zealand, and followed Sherwin to London, performing regularly on the concert stage, and with her two sons staying with Sherwin for at least some of the time.
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Leonard Denman Flemming (29 April 1880 – 1946) married Wilma Berkeley c. October 1929 in London. Born in Adelaide, he settled in South Africa at age 15, became a farmer and author of
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to packed houses. Fischer joined the Soldene company after its return from New Zealand, playing "Paquita" in
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Her sister Johanne Elisabeth Fischer (13 February 1856 – 17 July 1929), born in Tanunda, married
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Apart from her other vocal qualities, Fischer was known for her command of the German language.
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She quit the stage around 1904, and as Madame Minna Fischer taught voice production in the
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in Melbourne and had two sons before they had a major disagreement and separated.
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as the Countess. At their farewell season in Melbourne she played "Philibert" in
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her niece Elsa Fischer (died 1945), daughter of Hugo Fischer, professional name
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and Johanna Wilhelmine Sobels, née Diemann, six brothers and a sister aboard
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in December 1848. George was co-owner with Robert Wiener (died 1878) of a
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Her brother Otto Fischer (2 May 1862 – 14 January 1934), later known as
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who made Fischer the much-appreciated gift of an enamel-faced clock.
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in July 1878, and Fischer was in the cast of the first production,
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Often written "Paulina", the German pronunciation of this name.
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in April 1915 as "Frank Sobell", with wife and son. He died at
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Fischer left Simonsen's company, then in December 1877 she and
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James Otto Sobell (6 April 1914 – ) known as a linguist
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of Perth, Western Australia, not to be confused with
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George emigrated to South Australia aboard the ship
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The hymn "O Perfect Love" was arranged by 16:Australian lyric soprano and singing teacher 1489:19th-century Australian women opera singers 1284:. Western Australia. 23 May 1908. p. 1 1200:. South Australia. 17 March 1908. p. 9 976:. South Australia. 26 March 1878. p. 3 94:Emma emigrated with her parents, winemaker 1004:. South Australia. 7 March 1906. p. 8 658: 656: 607:George Hamish Sobell (20 January 1917 – ) 91:after tripping and fracturing his skull. 529:Minna Pauline Fischer married the actor 461:, who headed a list of students, Misses 223:who were about to tour New Zealand with 652: 617: 561:The Curious Continent and Other Stories 340:, directing the choir which comprised 332:district, London. She was involved in 380:, a well-known pianist and composer. 7: 261:, also by Offenbach; "Clairette" in 1421:. AustLit, University of Queensland 457:She has one of several teachers of 336:'s wedding to Dr F. Muecke, son of 105:Minna received early training from 968:"Opening of the New Theatre Royal" 14: 1304:"Mrs Bennett Wilkinson's Concert" 447:(1869–1941), the English actress. 243:at the opening of Adelaide's new 59:coffee house, birthplace of the 575:in London on 12 December 1908. 1024:"Miss Ada Crossley's Marriage" 973:The Evening Journal (Adelaide) 102:from Bremen in December 1847. 67:from 1862 to 1870. He ran the 1: 231:troupe playing the pantomime 71:in Pirie Street 1871–72, the 1484:Australian operatic sopranos 1281:The Evening Mail (Fremantle) 830:"The Simonsen Opera Company" 774:"The Simonsen Opera Company" 746:"Death of Mr George Fischer" 601:Jack Fischer (4 May 1890 – ) 549:New Story of an African Farm 198:(Baildon's translation from 120:In 1877 she was a member of 1360:"The Late Herbert Flemming" 221:English Comic Opera Company 89:Hobsons Bay railway station 1505: 718:"The Adelaide Liedertafel" 395:Fischer's pupils include: 1441:"WWI cemetery, Hampstead" 1197:The Advertiser (Adelaide) 1113:The Express and Telegraph 1057:The Sydney Morning Herald 945:The Evening News (Sydney) 751:South Australian Register 148:(Baildon's adaptation of 124:'s opera company touring 63:, then licensees of the 1378:A personal recollection. 1141:The Chronicle (Adelaide) 643:I Capuleti e i Montecchi 633:Not to be confused with 321:In 1888 she joined the 263:La fille de Madame Angot 158:) as "Casilda", Lecoq's 141:La fille de Madame Angot 83:corner 1872–73, and the 75:(later Oriental) on the 69:National Hotel, Adelaide 42:Tanunda, South Australia 1080:"Stage, Song, and Show" 723:The Register (Adelaide) 687:"Shipping Intelligence" 436:Moruya, New South Wales 1309:The Daily News (Perth) 1225:The Leader (Melbourne) 1164:"Mme. Melba's Protege" 667:. University of Sydney 571:She married again, to 205:Les dragons de Villars 26: 1001:The Critic (Adelaide) 884:"The Simonsen Family" 692:The Adelaide Observer 595:South Yarra, Victoria 573:George Howard Clutsam 100:Hermann von Beckerath 30:Minna Pauline Fischer 24: 1389:"A Satchel of Books" 835:The Mercury (Hobart) 807:The Tribune (Hobart) 779:The Mercury (Hobart) 427:Dunedin, New Zealand 258:Geneviève de Brabant 61:Adelaide Liedertafel 40:Fischer was born in 1085:The Australian Star 1029:The West Australian 663:Dr Graeme Skinner. 587:Otto Fischer Sobell 342:Evangeline Florence 107:Moritz Heuzenroeder 1419:"Leonard Flemming" 1376:– via Trove. 1348:– via Trove. 1337:The Mirror (Perth) 1320:– via Trove. 1292:– via Trove. 1264:– via Trove. 1236:– via Trove. 1220:"Miss Amy Castles" 1208:– via Trove. 1192:"Miss Meta Buring" 1180:– via Trove. 1152:– via Trove. 1124:– via Trove. 1096:– via Trove. 1068:– via Trove. 1040:– via Trove. 1012:– via Trove. 984:– via Trove. 956:– via Trove. 928:– via Trove. 900:– via Trove. 872:– via Trove. 846:– via Trove. 818:– via Trove. 790:– via Trove. 762:– via Trove. 734:– via Trove. 703:– via Trove. 543:(filmed in 1929), 272:Poulet et Poulette 96:Carl August Sobels 27: 1365:The Barrier Miner 545:Fool of the Veldt 540:Call of the Veldt 378:George H. 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Index


Tanunda, South Australia
Rundle Street
Adelaide Liedertafel
Tanunda Hotel
National Hotel, Adelaide
Hamburg
Gawler Place
Rundle Street
Pier
Hobsons Bay railway station
Carl August Sobels
Moritz Heuzenroeder
Fred Ellard
Lucy Chambers
Mme Simonsen
Wallace
Maritana
Charles Lecocq
La fille de Madame Angot
Auber
La part du diable
Giroflé-Girofla
Bellini
La Sonnambula
Flotow
Harris
Satanella
The Hermit's Bell
Maillart

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