Adolf Jellouschegg

Adolf Jellouschegg ( January 31, 1874 in Leoben - October 14, 1939 in Beuthen ) was an Austrian opera singer ( bass baritone ).

Life

Jellouschegg first studied viola at the Salzburg Mozarteum , but then had his voice trained. Alongside Anna Koch, Ferdinand Wiesinger, Albert Reitter and Hans Junge, he took part in a performance of a Singspiel based on Rudolf Baumbach and Auguste Tanzer on the Alpine saga of Zlatorog on November 21, 1897 at the 51st founding festival of the Salzburg Liedertafel , in which the women's choir of Mozarteum and the orchestra of the Dommusikverein under the direction of Joseph Friedrich Hummels in the kk theater . Then in 1899 he was engaged at his first - and last - stage, the Hoftheater, which later became the Braunschweig State Theater : he stayed there until his stage farewell in 1935.

The highlights of his career were "Kaspar" in Freischütz , "Daland" in the Flying Dutchman , the title hero in the operetta " Der Mikado " by Gilbert and Sullivan , "Sarastro" in the Magic Flute and "Figaro" in Figaro's wedding .

Apart from a few guest performances and concerts, he was one of those artists who dedicated their lives exclusively to one stage, as they felt a special bond with this stage (and the city). Accordingly, he was buried at the Braunschweig Cathedral Cemetery at his request .

literature

KJ Kutsch , Leo Riemens : Large singer lexicon . Unchanged edition. KG Saur, Bern, 1993, third volume supplementary volume, pp. 483 f., ISBN 3-907820-70-3 .

Web links

Adolf Jellouschegg at Operissimo on the basis of the Great Singer Lexicon

Individual evidence

↑ Stadtchronik Braunschweig - October 1939. braunschweig.de, accessed on January 28, 2016 .
^ The concerts of the Salzburg Liedertafel 1846–2006. P. 39. ( see PDF: The years 1846–2005. )

personal data
SURNAME	Jellouschegg, Adolf
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian opera singer (bass baritone)
DATE OF BIRTH	January 31, 1874
PLACE OF BIRTH	Leoben
DATE OF DEATH	October 14, 1939
Place of death	Bytom

[1] Stadtchronik Braunschweig - October 1939. braunschweig.de, accessed on January 28, 2016 .

[2] The concerts of the Salzburg Liedertafel 1846–2006. P. 39. ( see PDF: The years 1846–2005. )