Elin Fohström
Elin Fohström | |
|---|---|
Fohström and her daughter Inger, 1902 | |
| Born | 22 September 1868 Helsinki, Finland |
| Died | 19 April 1949 (aged 80) Helsinki, Finland |
| Spouse |
Hjalmar Tallqvist (m. 1897) |
| Relatives | Alma Fohström (sister) |
| Musical career | |
| Also known as | Elina Vandár |
| Genres | Opera |
| Occupation(s) | Operatic soprano, teacher |
Elin Fohström-Tallqvist, stage name Elina Vandár, (22 September 1868 – 19 April 1949) was a Finnish operatic soprano who performed in Finland, Russia, the Baltic countries, Germany and Italy at the end of the 19th century. After a relatively short but successful singing career, she returned to Helsinki where she worked as a voice teacher.