He began his career in 1924 in Gera . In Berlin he excited a sensation, when he sang the part of Manrico in ‘’Trovatore’’. He died, only 43 years old, as a result of a spinal injury. His brother under the name Hans Florian (1894-1979) also had a successful career as an opera singer.
Chronology of some appearances
1924 Gera Opera House
1924-1926 Plauen Opera House
1926-1928 Augsburg Opera House
19228-1929 Mannheim Opera House
1929-1932 Brunswick Opera House
1932-1934 Leipzig Opera House
1933 Berlin German Opera House
1934-1935 Kassel Opera House
1941 Paris Grand Opéra
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Odeon, Berlin 1935-05-09
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