Franz Sontag
Franz Anton Sonntag (born January 27, 1783 in Mainz , † March 28, 1819 there ) was a German singer and actor .
Life
Sontag was the son of the elector's court servant Martin Sonntag and his wife Anna Maria Apollonia Pasaquay from Dinkelsbühl. He married his colleague, the actress Franziska Martloff, and had two daughters with her; Henriette and Nina , who later also did well at the theater. Between 1805 and 1812 Sontag was engaged at the Koblenz Theater.
Roles (selection)
- Papageno - The Magic Flute ( Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart )
- Larifari - Kasperl (based on Franz Graf von Pocci )
- ... - Lodoïska ( Luigi Cherubini )
Individual evidence
- ↑ City Archives Mainz, family register 1760-1900, Family number 3075
- ↑ Franz Sontag's life data in the Austrian music dictionary in the article on Henriette Sontag
literature
- Ludwig Eisenberg: Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the 19th century . List, Leipzig 1903.
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SURNAME | Sunday, Franz |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sontag, Franz Anton (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German singer and actor |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 27, 1783 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Mainz |
DATE OF DEATH | March 28, 1819 |
Place of death | Mainz |