Wolfgang Windgassen (Wolfgang Windgassen) |

Wolfgang Windgassen

Adapanga kuwonekera koyamba kugulu mu 1939 (Pforzheim, gawo la Pinkerton). Pambuyo pa nkhondo, iye anaimba pa Stuttgart Opera House, kumene anachita mpaka mapeto a moyo wake (mu 1972-74 anali wotsogolera luso la zisudzo). Adadziwika ngati womasulira wamkulu kwambiri wa zigawo za Wagner (Tristan, Parsifal, Lohengrin, Tannhäuser, Sigmund ku Valkyrie). Anachita nthawi zonse pa Bayreuth Festival (1951-71). Mu 1955-56 adayimba ku Covent Garden (Tristan, Siegfried). Mu 1957 adapanga kuwonekera koyamba kugulu lake ku Metropolitan Opera (Sigmund). Mwa madera ena a Othello, Adolard mu Weber's Euryant. Mu 1970 Windgassen adachita ku San Francisco ku Tristan und Isolde ndi Nilsson. Zojambulidwa zikuphatikiza Florestan mu Fidelio (conductor Furtwängler, EMI), Siegfried ku Der Ring des Nibelungen (conductor Solti, Decca).

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