Forgotten Opera Singers

Forgotten Opera Singers

Jul 14, 2015

Otto Wolf (Tenor) (7. 11. 1871 Bernburg an der Saale, † 28. 3. 1946 Monaco)




                                                               Siegfried

A musically gifted child, already at the age of nine he appeared as a violinist. Later he began a business apprenticeship in Magdeburg. Then he studied singing under Wilhelmine Niehr-Bingerheimer and Adolf Sondegg and made his debut in 1897 at the Hoftheater in Sondershausen as Almaviva in G. Rossini’s ‘’Il Barbiere di Siviglia’’. Later he worked in Munich as a pedagogue.

Chronology

Premieres

1912 Munich Staatsoper Franfreluche Wilhelm Mauke
1913 Munich Staatsoper Das Spielwerk Franz Schreker
19? Munich Staatsoper Frau ohne Schatten Richard Strauss
1915 Amsterdam Opera Liedes von der Erde Gustav Mahler

Career

1898-1899 Lübeck Stadttheater
1899-1900 Mainz Stadttheater
1901-1909 Darmstadt Hoftheater
1909-1930 Munich Staatsoper
1912 Vienna Staatsoper
1915 Amsterdam Opera
1916 Amsterdam Opera
1919 Dresten Staatsoper
1921 Vienna Staatsoper
1921 Zurich Opera
1923 Amsterdam Opera
1924 Vienna Staatsoper
1926 Vienna Staatsoper
1935 Munich Staatsoper
1937 Munich Staatsoper

RECORDINGS FOR SALE









Gramophone
Afrikanerin (Meyerbeer): Land so wunderbar 65815 B 22202
Die Judin (Halevy): Recha als Gott dich 65815 B22203
Tristan und Isolde (Wagner): Wie sie selig .... 65695 B22118 
Tristan und Isolde (Wagner): Wohin nun Tristan scheidet 65695 B22119
Walküre (Wagner): Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond 65718 B22130
Meistersinger (Wagner): Am stillen Herd 65718 B22131

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