Rysanek, Leonie#
Rysanek, Leonie, b. Vienna, Nov. 14, 1926, d. Vienna, March 7, 1998, singer (soprano), Kammersaengerin*, sister of Lotte Rysanek; 1955-1991 at the Vienna State Opera, 1959-1973 at the Metropolitan Opera in New York; international guest performances and concert tours. From 1997-1998 president of the Vienna Festival.
Literature#
P. Dusek and P. Schmid, L. R., 40 Jahre Operngeschichte, 1990.