Georg Hartmann (singer)
Georg Hartmann (* thirtieth March 1862 in Hannover , † 4. April 1936 in Dresden ) was a German opera singer (basso buffo) - director and artistic director.
Live and act
Hartmann was trained as a singer and actor at the Dresden Conservatory . He then worked as a singer in Cologne and Amsterdam , then as a senior director in Königsberg . In 1909 he became theater director in Essen . From 1912 to 1923 he was director of the German Opera House in Charlottenburg ( Berlin ), and from 1924 to 1932 general director of the Stadttheater Kiel . Then he worked again in Berlin.
Hartmann developed new versions of numerous foreign or older operas for use on the stage, which he published at Ahn & Simrock .
His son was the director of the same name and later Munich State Director Georg Hartmann (1891–1972).
literature
- Wilhelm Altmann : Concise Tonkünstler Lexicon. Wilhelmshaven 1936, p. 230.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Hartmann, Georg |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German opera singer, director and artistic director |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 30, 1862 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Hanover |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 4, 1936 |
| Place of death | Dresden |