Gustav Neidlinger
German opera singer (1910-1991) · Germany · On the map · Musicians · Died at 81
Gustav Neidlinger was a German bass-baritone, known as a performer of Wagner's villains, especially Alberich and Klingsor, from the early 1950s to the early 1970s. Born in Mainz, Neidlinger studied at the Frankfurt conservatory, where he was trained by Otto Rottsieper.
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- Gundula Janowitz Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962
Martti Talvela Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962
George London Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962
Hans Hotter Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962
Anja Silja Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962
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Jess Thomas Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962- Josef Greindl Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962
- Irene Dalis Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962
- Gerhard Stolze Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962
- Thomas Stewart Duets: Performances of Parsifal at the Bayreuth Festival in 1962
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He debuted in 1931 at the Stadttheater in Mainz, where he sang until 1934. In 1934 and 1935, he performed at the Stadttheater in Plauen, Sachsen. From 1935 to 1950, he was a member of the Hamburg opera, where In 1937 he took part in the world premiere of the opera Schwarzer Peter by Norbert Schultze. In 1950, he joined the Stuttgart Staatsoper, where he became very popular and was, in 1977, named an honorary member. In Stuttgart, he sang in Igor Stravinsky's The Rake's Progress. In 1956 he moved to the Vienna Staatsoper, where he had sung as early as 1941. He also sang at the Paris Opéra (1953-67) and at Covent Garden in London in tandem with the Stuttgart ensemble. He was honored with the title German Kammersänger in 1952.
