Carl Astner

Carl Astner in 1891

Carl Astner , also Karl Astner ( April 28, 1862 in Vienna - after 1902 ) was an Austrian opera singer ( baritone ).

Life

Astner had been active on the stage since the beginning of the 1890s and came to Preßburg in 1891, to Regensburg in 1893, in 1894 and 1895 in Linz, in 1896 in Opava, in 1898 in Klagenfurt and in 1899 joined the Association of the Linz State Theater. He was a good hero-baritone whose achievements also enjoyed widespread recognition. His voice was sonorous and pleasant to the touch. "Lohengrin", "Tannhäuser", "Walther", "Loge" and "Siegfried" are among his most popular roles.

In 1901 he sang at the Vienna State Opera .

literature

Ludwig Eisenberg : Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the XIX. Century . Verlag von Paul List , Leipzig 1903, p. 36, ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).

Web links

Carl Astner's appearances at the Vienna State Opera

Individual evidence

↑ dates of birth quot. according to: Paul S. Ulrich, Biographical Directory for Theater, Dance and Music. List of references from German-language reference works and yearbooks , 2 volumes, Berlin 1997, volume 1, p. 75.

personal data
SURNAME	Astner, Carl
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Astner, Karl
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Austrian opera singer (baritone)
DATE OF BIRTH	April 28, 1862
PLACE OF BIRTH	Vienna
DATE OF DEATH	after 1902

[1] tes of birth quot. according to: Paul S. Ulrich, Biographical Directory for Theater, Dance and Music. List of references from German-language reference works and yearbooks , 2 volumes, Berlin 1997, volume 1, p. 75.