Hermann Uhde
Born: 20th July 1914, Bremen, Germany
Died: 10th October 1965, Copenhagen, Denmark
Nationality: German
Hermann Uhde was a German Wagnerian bass-baritone. He was born in Bremen and died on stage of a heart attack during a performance in Copenhagen.
He studied in his hometown, where he gave his début in 1936. During the war, he sang in Munich and at the opera of The Hague (then occupied by German troops). He sang at the Salzburg Festival from 1949 on (singing the role of Kreon in the premiere of Carl Orff's Antigonae), at the Bayreuth Festival from 1951 on and at the Metropolitan Opera from 1955 to 1964.
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Gounod: St Cecilia Mass
Irmgard Seefried, Gerhard Stolze & Hermann Uhde Tschechischer Sängerchor Prag & Tschechische Philharmonie, Igor Markevitch
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Verdi: Don Carlo | Four-act version
Franco Corelli (Don Carlo), Mary Curtis-Verna (Elisabetta), Mario Sereni (Rodrigo), Irene Dalis (Eboli), Jerome Hines (Filippo II), Hermann Uhde (Il Grande Inquisitore) & Martina Arroyo (voice from above) Orchestra & Chorus of the Metropolitan Opera, Nino Verchi
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Gounod: Messe solennelle de Sainte Cécile; An Interview with Igor Markevitch
Irmgard Seefried (soprano), Gerhard Stolze (tenor), Hermann Uhde (bass, baritone), Josef Veselka (chorusmaster), Rolf Peter Schroeder (videoscripteditor), Josef Vesalka (chorusmaster), Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, Czech Chorus, Prague, Igor Markevitch
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Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer
Hermann Uhde, Astrid Varnay, Ludwig Weber, Rudolf Lustig, Josef Traxel & Elisabeth Schärtel Bayreuth Festival Chorus & Orchestra, Joseph Keilberth
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