Sontag Collection

Henriette Sontag as Donna Anna in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts opera Don Giovanni
3912821 Henriette Sontag as Donna Anna in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts opera Don Giovanni; (add.info.: Henriette Sontag as Donna Anna in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts opera Don Giovanni)

Sontag, Anna (engraving)
5198384 Sontag, Anna (engraving) by Delaroche, Hippolyte (Paul) (1797-1856) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sontag, Anna)

Henriette Sontag, German soprano, in Donizettis La fille du regiment
3925043 Henriette Sontag, German soprano, in Donizettis La fille du regiment by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Henriette Sontag, German soprano, in Donizettis La fille du regiment)

Frontier Cabin, 1894. Creator: William Louis Sonntag
Frontier Cabin, 1894

Portrait of the opera singer Henriette Sontag (1806-1854), c. 1850. Creator: Winterhalter
Portrait of the opera singer Henriette Sontag (1806-1854), c. 1850. Private Collection

Henriette Sontag in opera Don Giovanni by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Private Collection

Portrait of the singer Henriette Gertrude Sontag, 19th century. Artist: Johann Nepomuk Ender
Portrait of the singer Henriette Gertrude Sontag, 19th century. Henriette Sontag (1806-1854) was an internationally renowned German soprano opera singer

Henriette Sontag, Later Countess Rossi, 1806 A

HENRIETTE SONTAG (1806-1854). German operatic soprano. Pastel, 1829, by Johann Jakob Becker

Music cover, Redowa, La Fille du Regiment
Music cover, Redowa, from La Fille du Regiment (The Daughter of the Regiment) by Donizetti, arranged for piano by Giuseppe Daniele. circa 1850s

Henriette Sontag (1806-1854) celebrated German soprano, born at Koblenz. Engraving of Madame Sontag published in The Illustrated London News (London)

Sontag and Flora Temple: at the Hale mile pole in 1: 13
Sontag and Flora Temple: at the Hale mile pole in 1:13!!. Date c1855

George Sontag, American train robber who was imprisoned in 1894, and pardoned in 1908. Date: 19th Century

chris, evans, american, train, robber
Chris Evans, American train robber, who worked with the Sontag brothers; he was caught and imprisoned in 1894. Date: 19th Century

John Sontag, American train robber who died in jail in 1893 from wounds inflicted in his last fight. Date: 19th Century

Henrietta Sontag
HENRIETTA SONTAG German singer

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Henriette Sontag, the celebrated German operatic soprano, captivated audiences with her stunning performances. Known for her incredible range and powerful voice, she brought characters like Donna Anna in Mozart's Don Giovanni to life on stage. In a captivating engraving titled "Sontag, Anna, " we see Henriette embodying the role of Donna Anna, exuding grace and elegance. Her portrayal of this complex character left audiences spellbound. Another enchanting image showcases Henriette as Marie in Donizetti's La fille du regiment. With her radiant smile and expressive eyes, she effortlessly captured the hearts of both soldiers and spectators alike. Beyond her talent as an opera singer, Henriette was also immortalized in art. In a portrait by Winterhalter from around 1850, we see her beauty shining through as she gazes into the distance. The artist skillfully captures every detail of her face and costume. A glimpse into Henriette's personal life is revealed through a portrait by Johann Nepomuk Ender. This 19th-century depiction shows her poise and elegance offstage—a true reflection of the woman behind the performer. Henriette Sontag's legacy extends beyond visual representations; it lives on through music covers like "Redowa" from La Fille du Regiment. These vibrant covers capture the energy and excitement that surrounded her performances. As time went on, Henriette married Count Rossi and became known as Countess Rossi. However, no matter what name she performed under or who she shared her life with, one thing remained constant—her extraordinary talent that enchanted audiences worldwide. Today we remember Henriette Sontag not only for being a remarkable German operatic soprano but also for leaving an indelible mark on classical music history. Her lithographs from c1824 serve as reminders of how far-reaching her influence truly was. Born in Koblenz in 1806, Henriette Sontag's voice soared above the rest.