First he studied philosophy, then
singing under Hermann Stoeckert and Anna Uhlig in Berlin . He made his debut in 1902 at the Stadttheater in Colmar . After the First World War, he started to appear as bass,
again with success, as an interpreter of the part in R. Wagner's operas. Since
1927 he was a manager of the Gesang- und Opernschule in Leipzig . After 1945 he also been
active as a director.
Chronology of some appearances
1903-06 Halle Stadttheater
1906 Bayreuth Festival
1906 Vienna Volksoper
1906-1910 Leipzig Opernhaus
1907 Berlin Hofoper
1907 Prague German Theater
1908 Vienna Volksoper
1908-1911 New York Metropolitan
Opera
1908-1914 Bayreuth festival
1909 Zurich Opernhaus
1909 Prague German Theater
1910-1916 Vienna Hofoper
1911-1914 Dresden Hofoper
1912 Frankfurt a.
M. Opernhaus
1912 Zurich Opernhaus
1914 Brussels Théâtre de la Monnaie
1914-1927 Leipzig Opernhaus
1916 Stuttgart Hoftheater
1917 Zurich Opernhaus
1924-1925 Bayreuth Festival
RECORDINGS FOR SALE
G&T, Berlin 1907-06/07
Tannhäuser (Wagner): Lied an den Abendstern 042147 209s
Tannhäuser (Wagner): Wohl wusst' ich hier sie im Gebet 042146 208s
Gramophone, Berlin 1913-08-20
Walküre (Wagner): Nicht straf' ich dich erst 042415 1130s
Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Wagner): Ein Kind war hier geboren 042426 1131s
Fliegende Holländer (wagner): Wie aus der Ferne 042425 1135s
Walküre (Wagner): Loge, hör' 042416 1132s
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