Christine Nielson Dreier | |
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Born | Dorothea Christine Nielson June 10, 1866 Madison, Wisconsin, U.S. |
Died | May 14, 1926 | (aged 59)
Other names | Christine Nielson |
Occupation | Contralto |
Spouse |
Otto Albert Dreier (m. 1891) |
Christine Nielson Dreier (née Dorothea Christine Nielson; stage name, Christine Nielson; June 10, 1866 – May 15, 1926) was an American concert and oratorio singer, a contralto of wide range. She was soloist in Chicago's First Presbyterian Church for 18 years. Dreier also performed at the Exposition Universelle (Paris, 1889) and the World's Columbian Exposition (Chicago, 1893).