Gertrude Pitzinger

She studied singing Lieder with Julia Culp, and then moved to Reichenberg (now Liberec, Czech Republic), where she performed in oratorios and in concerts.

In 1940 she performed in the premiere of Franz Schmidt's cantata Deutsche Auferstehung [de] in the Musikverein in Vienna, conducted by Oswald Kabasta.

In 1957 he performed the Liebesliederwalzer by Johannes Brahms on a tour through Germany with Erna Berger, Walther Ludwig and Erich Wenk.

[3] In 1960 she recorded Mozart's Requiem with Elisabeth Grümmer, Helmut Krebs and Hans Hotter, conducted by Ferenc Fricsay.

In 1953, she appeared in Handel's Judas Maccabaeus, conducted by Joseph Messner, alongside Tilla Briem, Lorenz Fehenberger and Oskar Czerwenka.