Hannelore Bode
Hannelore Bode (born 2 August 1941) is a German operatic soprano. She performed at the Bayreuth Festival from 1968 to 1978, including Elsa in Lohengrin and Eva in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. In the Jahrhundertring, the 1976 centenary performance of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen, staged by Patrice Chéreau, she sang Sieglinde in Die Walküre, and Gutrune and the third Norn in Götterdämmerung.[1]
Bode was born in Berlin.[2] She studied there for two years with Ria Schmitz-Gohr in Berlin, then at the Salzburg Mozarteum and with Fred Husler. She was first engaged at the Theater Bonn in 1964. In the 1967/68 season, she sang with the Theater Basel, the following season with the Deutsche Oper am Rhein.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Hannelore Bode" (in German). Bayreuth Festival. Retrieved 8 March 2014.
- ^ "Bode, Hannelore" (in German). Bayerisches Musiker Lexikon Online, LU Munich. Retrieved 24 March 2014.
External links
- Hannelore Bode wagneropera.net