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Gottlob Frick

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German opera singer (1906-1994)

GermanyMusiciansLived 1906 to 1994 · aged 88
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Gottlob Frick was a German operatic bass. He was known for his wide repertory including Wagner and Mozart roles.

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1981Order of Merit of Baden-Württemberg
1974Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
1969Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
1966Bavarian Order of Merit
1953Österreichischer Kammersänger

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Gottlob Frick was a German operatic bass. He was known for his wide repertory including Wagner and Mozart roles. Some of his most celebrated roles were Wagnerian villains such as Hunding and Hagen in Der Ring des Nibelungen, but others were noble characters like Sarastro in The Magic Flute or Gurnemanz in Parsifal or comic figures such as Osmin in Die Entführung aus dem Serail or Falstaff in The Merry Wives of Windsor. He sang at the leading European opera houses in the 1950s and 1960s and recorded all his major roles.

Country
Germany
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1994 · aged 88
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14 languages

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