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Gerhard Stolze
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- Germany
- Active from
- 1926
- Active to
- 1979
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- Total plays
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Gerhard Stolze (1 October 1926, Dessau – 11 March 1979, Garmisch-Partenkirchen) was a German operatic tenor. He was a character tenor best known as a Wagner singer. His signature role was Mime (Das Rheingold, Siegfried). Other important roles were David (Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg), Loge (Das Rheingold), Aegisth (Elektra) and Herod (Salome). He also sang the Captain in Wozzeck and the roles of Oberon (A Midsummer Night's Dream) and the Emperor Nero, both of which were originally written for
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gerhard
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- German Democratic Republic
- Place of birth
- Dessau
- Place of death
- Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Child
- Lena Stolze
- Occupation
- opera singer
- Languages spoken
- German
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Eterna
- Voice type
- tenor
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- date of birth
- 1926-10-01
- date of death
- 1979-03-11
- name in native language
- Gerhard Stolze
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