Carla Henius | |
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Born | Mannheim, Germany | 4 May 1919
Died | 27 December 2002 Murnau am Staffelsee, Germany | (aged 83)
Education | Musikhochschule Berlin |
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Awards | Federal Cross of Merit |
Carla Henius (4 May 1919 – 27 December 2002) was a German operatic soprano and mezzo-soprano, voice teacher and librettist. She played a decisive role in promoting recent works by composers such as Arnold Schoenberg, Karlheinz Stockhausen and Luigi Nono for the stage. She wrote the libretto for an opera by Aribert Reimann.