Background
Sucher was born in Velburg.
Sucher was born in Velburg.
Her debut occurred in Munich in 1871 as Waltraute in Die Walküre and engagements followed in Berlin and Leipzig. In 1886 and 1888, she sang at Germany"s Bayreuth, and in later years she was principally associated with the opera stage in Berlin, retiring in 1903. She died at Eschweiler.
Her rendering of the part of Isolde in Wagner"s opera was especially acclaimed.
Her other roles included Agathe, Euryanthe, Elsa, Eva, Brünnhilde, Kundry, and Desdemona in Otello. Unfortunately, she left no gramophone recordings of her singing.
Frau Sucher soon became famous for her interpretations of Wagner"s operatic roles, with her seasons in London in 1882 and 1892 proving her great capacity both as singer and actress.
He was born in 1844 and died in 1908.