Thea Linhard-Böhm

Thea Linhard-Böhm (1903-1983): Famous German soprano. She was a student of the famed soprano Maria Ivogün (1891-1987). She was the wife of the famous Austrian conductor Dr. Karl Böhm. She sang in the premiere of Walter Braunfels' opera "Don Gil von den grünen Hosen" at the Munich National Theater under Hans Knappertsbusch on November 15, 1924, and sang leading roles at the Vienna State Opera. She was the mother of the late Austrian actor and philanthropist Karlheinz Böhm.