Grete Merrem-Nikisch

[4] Her most celebrated parts at the Semperoper were the roles of Eva in Richard Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg and Sophie in Der Rosenkavalier.

Her last appearance on the opera stage was given at the Semperoper in 1930 when portrayed the part of Veronika in Jan Brandts-Buys's Die Schneider von Schönau [de].

[2] While primarily active in Dresden, Merrem-Nikisc periodically performed as a guest artist with other European opera houses.

In 1914 she performed the role of Eva in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg for her debut at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden with her father-in-law conducting.

[2] Recordings were made with well-known Dresden and Berlin artists such as Karin Branzell, Meta Seinemeyer and Richard Tauber.