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Hermann Becht
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It sits within the topics 1939 births, 2009 deaths and 20th-century German male opera singers.
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
Top works
- Le Herztod enzootique du porc
- Die indirekte Hämagglutinationsreaktion zur Feststellung der Brucellose
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Film & TV
Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Known for
- Tristan und Isolde — Kurwenal1983
- Wagner: Das Rheingold — Alberich1980
- Wagner: Götterdämmerung — Alberich1980
- Siegfried - Bayreuther Festspiele — Alberich1980
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 22
- Total plays
- 52
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Hermann Becht (19 March 1939, Karlsruhe – 12 February 2009, Marxzell) was a German operatic bass-baritone. He notably portrayed the role of Alberich in the 1983 recording of Richard Wagner's The Ring Cycle which won a Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording. He also portrayed Alberich in the centennial Ring under conductor Pierre Boulez, directed by Patrice Chéreau in 1980. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Hermann+Becht">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Hermann
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Karlsruhe
- Place of death
- Marxzell
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Employer
- Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe
- Languages spoken
- German
- Instrument
- voice
- Voice type
- bass-baritone
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- date of death
- 2009-02-12
- date of birth
- 1939-03-19
- name in native language
- Hermann Becht
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