Margarethe Arndt-Ober

Margarethe Arndt-Ober
Arndt-Ober as Amneris.
BornApril 15, 1885
Berlin, Germany
DiedMarch 17, 1971(1971-03-17) (aged 85)
Bad Sachsa, Germany
OccupationOpera singer
Years active1906–1944

Margarethe Arndt-Ober (April 15, 1885 – March 17, 1971) was a German opera singer who had an active international career during the first half of the twentieth century. A highly skilled contralto, Ober enjoyed a particularly long and fruitful association with the Berlin State Opera from 1907 to 1944. She also was notably a principal singer at the Metropolitan Opera in New York City between 1913 and 1917.