Róza Schodel

[1] She was born on 29 September 1811 in Klausenburg, in the Austrian Empire (present-day Cluj-Napoca, Romania; Hungarian: Kolozsvár).

[1][2] She made her opera debut in Pressburg in 1829 as Agathe in Carl Maria von Weber's Der Freischütz.

[3] Roles she performed in Pest included Lucia in Lucia di Lammermoor by Gaetano Donizetti, Linda in Linda di Chamounix by Gaetano Donizetti, Lucretia in Lucrezia by Ottorino Respighi, Norma in Norma by Vincenzo Bellini, Lady Macbeth in H.-A.

[1] She left Pest in 1840 after an ovation where an onion wreath was thrown at her feet, touring all over Europe.

She returned in 1843 and performed her most important role in 1844, as Erzsébet Szilágyi in Ferenc Erkel’s Hunyadi László.