Adolf Löltgen (Loeltgen) (Tenor) (16. April 1881 Remscheid, † 29. Mai 1968 Dresden)

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He received his education at the Berlin Conservatory under Nikolaus Rothmühl. Later, at Milan, he was a pupil of Giuseppe Borgatti. In 1908 he made his debut at the  Stadttheater in Barmen as Siegmund in "Walküre". In 1930 he began work in Dresden as a vocal pedagogue. His son, Friedemann Loeltgen, was a musical pedagogue and conservatoire manager. His repertoire included Tristan, Lohengrin, Siegfried, Otello, Radames in ‘’Aida’’, Manrico in ‘’Trovatore’’ etc.

 Chronology of some appearances

1908-1911 Barmen Stadttheater

1911-1915 Dresden Hofoper

1915-1922 Breslau  Opernhaus

1916-1930 Mannheim  Nationaltheater

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