Hermann Prey
Sign in to saveGerman lyric baritone singer (1929–1998)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1929
- Works
- 3
Top works
- Early German opera from the Goosemarket in Hamburg
- First night fever
- Premierenfieber
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- Listeners
- 9,122
- Total plays
- 49,398
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Hermann Prey (July 11, 1929 – July 22, 1998) was a German baritone. He was born in Berlin and grew up in Nazi Germany. He was scheduled to be drafted when World War II ended. He studied voice at the Hochschule für Musik in Berlin and won the prize of the Frankfurt contest of the Hessischer Rundfunk in 1952. He began to sing in song recitals and made his operatic debut the next year in Wiesbaden. He joined the Hamburger Staatsoper, where he sang until 1960. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/He
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Hermann
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Berlin
- Place of death
- Krailling
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- German
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- voice
- Official website
- www.hermannprey.de
- Voice type
- baritone
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- date of birth
- 1929-07-11
- date of death
- 1998-07-22
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of
- Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts
- Commons category
- Hermann Prey
- name in native language
- Hermann Oskar Karl Bruno Prey
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