Ferdinand Stolte
Ferdinand Ludwig Stolte (born February 14, 1809 in Wegeleben ; † November 28, 1874 in Hamburg ) was a German singer , actor , theater director and writer .
Life
Stolte was the son of a preacher. Stolte is said to have made his debut as an actor in Magdeburg in 1828. Engagements at the Hofbühne in Darmstadt as well as in Kassel and Nuremberg followed. He then completed a musical training with Louis Spohr . From 1836 to 1839 he is said to have worked at the Vienna Court Opera . Then he moved to Stettin, Stuttgart and Karlsruhe. In the meantime, Stolte was a monk in a monastery. After his escape from the monastery to Lviv in 1844 he had an engagement in Ratibor. There he married Pauline Weidemann in 1848, the daughter of a judiciary. In 1848, together with the doctor Paul Kadner, he established a hydrotherapy institute in Dresden. In 1851 he worked as a dramaturge at the Deutsches Theater in London. In the same position he worked in Braunschweig in 1852 and in Kassel in 1853. He was a member of the Potsdam Masonic Lodge Teutonia for Wisdom . In the following years he appeared as a reciter with his own version of the Faust material. In 1857 he dissolved his marriage with his first wife. In 1858 he married his second wife, the actress Marie Stern. He took on the position of theater director in various cities in Switzerland: in 1864 in Basel, where his daughter Amalie, who also became an actress, was born, in 1865 in St. Gallen and in 1866 in Zurich. In 1867 he founded a theater academy in Hamburg, which his wife Marie Stolte continued after his death. In 1890 she moved the drama school to Würzburg. In 1868 Ferdinand Stolte published the weekly magazine Weltbühne und Bühnenwelt .
literature
- Franz Brümmer: Stolte, Ferdinand . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 36, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1893, pp. 411-413.
- Franz Brümmer : Lexicon of German poets and prose writers from the beginning of the 19th century to the present . Volume 7. 6th edition. Leipzig 1913, p. 92 Entry in the German text archive
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Stolte, Ferdinand . In: Rudolf Vierhaus (Ed.): German Biographical Encyclopedia (DBE) . 2., revised. and extended edition. tape 11 : Supplements / register of persons . De Gruyter / KG Saur, Berlin / Boston / Munich 2008, ISBN 978-3-11-097777-6 , p. 944 ( books.google.de ).
- ^ Ludwig Eisenberg : Ferdinand Stolte . In: Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the XIX. Century. Paul List, Leipzig 1903, p. 1005 ( daten.digitale-sammlungen.de ).
- ↑ Deutscher Bühnenalmanach , Volume 38, 1874, p. 515; books.google.de
- ^ New theater almanac: Theater history year and address book , Volume 14, 1903, p. 48 books.google.de
- ^ The German-language press: A biographical-bibliographical handbook . Walter de Gruyter, 2005, p. 1052, limited preview in Google Book Search
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Stolte, Ferdinand |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Stolte, Ferdinand Ludwig (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German singer, actor, theater director and writer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 14, 1809 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Way life |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 28, 1874 |
| Place of death | Hamburg |