Gabriele Schreckenbach

Gabriele Schreckenbach (born in Berlin) is a German contralto singer in opera and concert and an academic voice teacher.

She recorded Bach cantatas with the Gächinger Kantorei and Helmuth Rilling. She recorded choral works of Mozart, his ''Waisenhausmesse'' K. 139 and rarely performed pieces, with the RIAS Kammerchor and the Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Marcus Creed. She recorded the part of Ursula in the opera ''Feuersnot'' of Richard Strauss with Erich Leinsdorf and parts in three operas of Paul Hindemith with Gerd Albrecht, who also conducted recordings of ''Die Gezeichneten'' of Franz Schreker and ''Der Corregidor'' of Hugo Wolf. She recorded the part of Iocaste in Stravinsky's ''Oedipus rex'' with Ferdinand Leitner. In 1994 she was appointed professor at the Hochschule für Künste Bremen. Provided by Wikipedia