World-renowned soprano Elisabeth Schwarzkopf poses for a portrait in London in 1961. – Vintage Photograph

German opera singer Elisabeth Schwarzkopf is seen in a photo portrait taken in London in 1961. Schwarzkopf was born in 1915 and studied at the Berlin Conservatoire and in England. Since 1947 she had been principal soprano at the Vienna State Opera, La Scale Milan, Covent Garden, San Francisco, and the New York Metropolitan Opera. The photograph was taken by Reg Wilson of Camera Press London.German opera singer Elisabeth Schwarzkopf is seen in a photo portrait taken in London in 1961. Schwarzkopf was born in 1915 and studied at the Berlin Conservatoire and in England. Since 1947 she had been principal soprano at the Vienna State Opera, La Scale Milan, Covent Garden, San Francisco, and the New York Metropolitan Opera. The photograph was taken by Reg Wilson of Camera Press London.

Dimensions: 11.9 x 17 cm

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German Opera Singers: ELISABETH SCHWARZKOPF The world famous soprano. Born in 1915, she studied at the Berlin Conservatoire and in England. Since 1947 she has been principal soprano at the Vienna State Opera, La Scale Milan, Covent Garden, San Francisco, and the New York Metro- politan Opera. Please acknowledge: Photograph by REG WILSON CAMERA PRESS LONDON 25160-1 (17) A LO RESS STREET,