Hermann Bachmann (singer)
Carl Hermann Bachmann ( October 7, 1864 in Cottbus - July 5, 1937 in Berlin ) was a German opera singer ( baritone ) and director as well as a singing teacher .
Life
Bachmann, who first became a businessman, took singing lessons from Gustav Schmidt in Berlin. He made his debut in 1890 as a singer at the Stadttheater von Halle an der Saale, where he stayed until 1894. From 1894 to 1897 he worked at the Nuremberg City Theater. From 1897 to 1918 he joined the Association of the Berlin Court Opera, where he also worked as a director from 1910. Later he worked as a singing teacher.
His voice has been preserved on records.
literature
- Ludwig Eisenberg : Large biographical lexicon of the German stage in the XIX. Century . Verlag von Paul List , Leipzig 1903, p. 39, ( Textarchiv - Internet Archive ).
- KJ Kutsch , Leo Riemens : Large singer lexicon . Unchanged edition. KG Saur, Bern, 1993, first volume A – L, Sp. 126, ISBN 3-907820-70-3
Web links
Commons : Hermann Bachmann - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Hermann Bachmann in the Bavarian Musicians' Lexicon Online (BMLO)
- Klaus Ulrich Spiegel: Sounding Monument - The powerful bass-baritone Hermann Bachmann on ku-spiegel.de
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Bachmann, Hermann |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Bachmann, Carl Hermann (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German opera singer (baritone) and director as well as singing teacher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 7, 1864 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | cottbus |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 5, 1937 |
| Place of death | Berlin |