Rupert Glawitsch
Rupert Glawitsch (born December 2, 1907 in Ljubljana , Austria-Hungary , † April 16, 1981 in Hamburg , Germany ) was an Austrian opera singer ( tenor ).
Life
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Rupert Glawitsch first completed a degree in electrical engineering before starting a singing career as a tenor in Gablonz an der Neisse (today Jablonec nad Nisou), Hamburg and Bremerhaven .
From 1939 he sang operas and operetta parts, art songs and hits at the Reichssender Hamburg and after the Second World War at NWDR and NDR . He had his best roles in the operetta The Gypsy Baron by Johann Strauss , the Waltz Dream by Oscar Straus and Vogelhändler by Carl Zeller .
Rupert Glawitsch was buried in the Ohlsdorf cemetery in Hamburg, grid square O 12 (north of Cordesallee below Cordesbrunnen ).
literature
- Kutsch / Riemens: Large song dictionary . Unchanged edition, KG Saur , Bern, 1993, first volume A – L, p. 1107, ISBN 3-907820-70-3 (3 volumes)
Web links
- Media from and about Rupert Glawitsch in the catalog of the German National Library
- Rupert Glawitsch in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Glawitsch, Rupert |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian opera singer (tenor) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 2, 1907 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Ljubljana , Austria-Hungary |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 16, 1981 |
| Place of death | Hamburg , Germany |