Forgotten Opera Singers

Forgotten Opera Singers

Aug 8, 2024

GERMAN TENOR ALFRED FÄRBACH (1878-1939) CDR

 



ALFRED FÄRBACH (STUTTGART, 5 DECEMBER, 1878 – MANNHEIM, 24 APRIL, 1939)

 

 


 

His education occurred mainly in Berlin. He made his debut in the 1908-09 season at the Court Theatre of Sangerhausen (Thuringia), then he sang in the 1909-10 season at the Municipal Theatre of  Elberfeld, from 1910-12 at the Municipal Theatre of Stettin, in the 1912-14 seasons at the Municipal Theatre  of  Halle (Saale), from 1914-15 at the Opera House of Wroclaw, in the 1915-18 seasons at the Municipal Theatre of Strasbourg and from 1919-20 at the Municipal Theatre of Freiburg im Breisgau. His career reached her climax in the 1920-26 seasons, when he appeared at the National Theatre of Mannheim. Then he worked in Mannheim as a pedagogue. He was also active as a concert singer.

 

Chronology of some appearances

 

1908-09 Sangerhausen Court Theatre

1909-10 Elberfeld Municipal Theatre

1910-12 Stettin Municipal Theatre

1912-14 Halle Municipal Theatre

1914-15 Wroclaw Opera House

1915-18 Strasbourg Municipal Theatre

1919-20 Freiburg im Breisgau Municipal Theatre

1920-26 Mannheim National Theatre

 

TRACKLIST


 

1. Aida (Verdi) Holde Aida 03087 243A Vox, Berlin 1922-01

2. Contes d'Hoffmann (Offenbach): Es war einmal am Hofe von Eisenach 3086 441B Vox, Berlin 1922-01

3. Fra Diavolo (Auber): Ewig will ich dir gehören 62373 1262ar Grammophon, Berlin 1921-11?

4. Lohengrin (Wagner) Höchstes Vertrau'n 03601 1075A  Vox, Berlin 1923-02

5. Lohengrin (Wagner) In fernem Land 03349 1076A Vox, Berlin 1923-02

6. Lohengrin (Wagner) Mein lieber Schwan! 03349 1078A Vox, Berlin 1923-02

7. Lohengrin (Wagner): Atmest du nicht 03088 237A Vox, Berlin 1922-01

8. Lohengrin (Wagner): In fernem Land 65639 626as Grammophon, Berlin 1921-11?

9. Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Wagner) Am stillen Herd 03386 1073A Vox, Berlin 1923-02

10. Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Wagner): Am stillen Herd 65639 625as Grammophon, Berlin 1921-11?

11. Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Wagner): Fanget an! 03089 240A Vox, Berlin 1922-01

12. Rigoletto (Verdi) O wie so trügerisch Daheim 1328 17114

13. Mignon (Thomas): Wie ihre Unschuld auch (Elle ne croyait pas) 62373 1261ar Grammophon, Berlin 1921-11?

14. Otello (Verdi) Jeder Knabe (Niun mi tema) 03087 236A Vox, Berlin 1922-01

15. Pagliacci (Leoncavallo) Nein, bin Bajazzo nicht bloss 03090 238A Vox, Berlin 1922-01

16. Parsifal (Wagner): Nur eine Waffe taugt 03089 241A Vox, Berlin 1922-01

17. Rienzi (Wagner): Allmдch'ger Vater 03088 242A Vox, Berlin 1922-01

18. Trovatore (Verdi) Dass nur für mich dein Herz erbebt 03090 239A Vox, Berlin 1922-01

19. Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni) Trinklied Daheim 1327 17113

20. Walküre (Wagner) Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond 03386 1074A Vox, Berlin 1923-02


GERMAN TENOR ALFRED FÄRBACH (1878-1939) CDR

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