Irma Tervani

[3] Her younger sister, Aino Ackté, was a celebrated international operatic soprano.

[2][5] She also performed in other opera houses in Germany, notably in Frankfurt in 1910 where her interpretation of Carmen was particularly intense, attracting wide acclaim.

She also starred in Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice, Verdi's Il trovatore and Aida and in Wagner's operas.

In Finland, she performed in Oskar Merikanto's opera Elinan surma in 1910 and in Carmen in 1912.

[5] Tervani retired from the Dresden Opera in 1932 and moved with her family to Berlin where she died on 29 October 1936.