Franz Grundheber
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Franz Grundheber was a German operatic baritone. He was based at the Hamburg State Opera where he appeared in over 150 roles from 1966, celebrating his 2000th performance there in 2012, as Amonasro in
Grundheber c. 1980
Grundheber (3rd from right) in Ariadne auf Naxos at Hamburg State Opera in 2012
Hildegard Behrens
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Hildegard Behrens was a German operatic soprano with a wide repertoire including Wagner, Weber, Mozart, Richard Strauss, and Alban Berg roles. She performed at major opera houses around the world, and
Franz Grundheber
…title role of Berg's Wozzeck, staged by Gerard Mortier in Brussels. He then explored the role further at the Vienna State Opera the same year, alongside Hildegard Behrens as Marie, conducted by Claudio Abbado and directed by Claus Helmut Drese, in a production that was broadcast on television internationally. His Wozzeck…
Behrens as Tosca at the Metropolitan Opera, 1985