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Gerhard Stolze (October 1, 1926, Dessau – March 11, 1979, Garmisch-Partenkirchen) was a German tenor. Events 331 BC - Alexander the Great defeats Darius III of Persia in the Battle of Gaugamela. Year 1926 ( MCMXXVI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Dessau is a town in Germany on the junction of the rivers Mulde and Elbe, in the Bundesland (Federal State of Saxony-Anhalt Events 1425 BC - Thutmose III, Pharaoh of Egypt, dies (according to the Low Chronology of the 18th Dynasty Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Garmisch-Partenkirchen is a Market town in Bavaria, southern Germany. Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The tenor is the highest male voice within the Modal register, just above the Baritone voice

A character tenor best known as a Wagner singer. The German Fach (pl Fächer, literally "compartment" (ˈfax) system is a method of classifying Singers primarily Opera singers The tenor is the highest male voice within the Modal register, just above the Baritone voice His most famous roles were Mime (Das Rheingold, Siegfried) , David (Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg), Loge (Das Rheingold), Aegisth (Elektra) and Herod (Salome). Das Rheingold ("The Rhine Gold" is the first of the four operas that comprise Der Ring des Nibelungen ( The Ring of the Nibelung) by Richard Wagner Siegfried is the third of the four Operas that comprise Der Ring des Nibelungen ( The Ring of the Nibelung) by Richard Wagner Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (The Mastersingers of Nuremberg) is an Opera in three acts written and composed by Richard Wagner Das Rheingold ("The Rhine Gold" is the first of the four operas that comprise Der Ring des Nibelungen ( The Ring of the Nibelung) by Richard Wagner See Mourning Becomes Electra for a reference to the 1967 opera based on the 1931 Eugene O'Neill play Salome is an Opera in one act by Richard Strauss to a German Libretto by the composer based on Hedwig Lachmann ’s German He also sang the baritone role of Wozzeck and the role of Oberon (A Midsummer Night's Dream) which is originally written for a countertenor. Wozzeck is the first Opera by the Austrian composer Alban Berg. A Midsummer Night's Dream is an Opera with music by Benjamin Britten and set to a libretto adapted by the composer and Peter Pears from This article is related to a series of articles under the main article Voice type.

His style sharply divided critics and audiences, especially in the roles of Mime and Herod. It was denigrated as being Sprechstimme by some, while others praised it for its deep characterisation. Sprechgesang and Sprechstimme ( German for spoken-song and spoken-voice) are musical terms used to refer to an expressionist vocal

Discography

Carmina Burana is a scenic Cantata composed by Carl Orff between 1935 and 1936 The Magic Flute (German Die Zauberflöte, K 620 is an Opera in two acts composed in 1791 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Horst Walter Stein (born 2 May 1928 in Elberfeld, Germany; died 27 July 2008 in Vandœuvres, Switzerland
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