Matthias Hell

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Matthias Hölle (born July 8, 1951 in Rottweil ) is a German opera singer ( bass ).

Life

Matthias Hölle first became known as an oratorio singer after studying singing at the Stuttgart University of Music . From 1976 to 1987 he was part of the ensemble of the Cologne Opera , after which he moved to the Stuttgart Opera .

From 1981 to 2001 he sang every summer at the Bayreuth Festival - as Hunding ( Die Walküre ), Fasolt ( Das Rheingold ), 2nd Knight of the Grail, Titurel and Gurnemanz ( Parsifal ), Night Watcher and Veit Pogner ( Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg ), King Marke ( Tristan and Isolde ) and Daland ( The Flying Dutchman ).

During his career he made guest appearances. B. at the Milan Scala and the Metropolitan Opera New York as well as the Salzburg Festival . In addition to the Wagner roles, with which he also became known on numerous stages outside the Bayreuth Festival, he sings a. a. also the Sarastro ( The Magic Flute ) and the Rocco ( Fidelio ).

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  1. Entry on www.alles-oper.de ( Memento of the original from December 25, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.alles-oper.de
  2. Biography on bayreuther-festspiele.de. Retrieved on August 4, 2013