Annelies Burmeister

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Annelies Burmeister (born November 25, 1928 in Ludwigslust ; † June 16, 1988 in Berlin ; actually: Anneliese Burmeister ) was a German opera , oratorio and cantata singer ( alto voice ).

Life

Annelies Burmeister began her stage career as an actress at the Niederdeutsche Bühne in Schwerin . From 1951 to 1956 she studied singing with Helene Jung at the Liszt School of Music Weimar . In 1956 she made her stage debut in Hoffmanns Erzählungen at the Stadttheater in Erfurt, after which she was engaged at the National Theater Weimar , before moving to the Dresden State Opera in 1959 . From 1962 she sang at the Berlin State Opera and gave guest performances at major European opera theaters. At the same time she worked as a soloist in concerts and oratorios. Her appearances at the Bayreuth Festival in 1966 and 1967 had great success . Guest engagements took her to the Vienna State Opera , the Hamburg State Opera , the Grand Opéra Paris , but she was also successful in Amsterdam, Prague, Stockholm and London.

theatre

Discography

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Individual evidence

  1. According to other sources: November 23, 1928, also: 1930.
  2. Annelies Burmeister with Bach Cantatas (English)
  3. biography on bayreuther-festspiele.de; Retrieved July 15, 2011
  4. discogs.com