In 1912 he made
his debut at the Municipal Theatre in Aachen
as Siegmund in ‘’Walkure’’ and appeared
here till 1914. In the 1916-18 seasons he was a member of the Berlin Court
Opera. From 1918 to 1924 he sang at the State Theatre in Brunswick and then till 1928 at the Opera House inWroclaw . After 1928 he still gave
isolated guest performances. His repertoire included roles likeSiegmund, Lohengrin, Walther von Stolzing in the ‘’Meistersingers’’, Samson in
‘’Samson et Dalila’’ by Saint-Saëns, Otello of Verdi, sang, however, also the
role of Tamino in the ‘’Magic flute’’, Duke in ‘’Rigletto’’ and Florestan in
‘’Fidelio’’.
Chronology of some appearances
1912-1914 Aachen Municipal Theatre
1916-1918 Berlin Court Opera
1918-1924 Brunswick State Theatre
1924-1928 Wroclaw Opera House
RECORDINGS FOR SALE
Gramophone, Berlin 1913-08-27
Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Wagner): Am stillen Herd 942547 12861r
Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Wagner): Morgenlich leuchtend 0942012 1154½s
Lohengrin (Wagner): Höchstes Vertrauen 0942013 1155s
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