Karl-Walter Böhm
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Böhm as Quing Herodes at the Salzburg Festival
Karl-Walter Böhm (6 June 1938 – 1 June 2000) was a German opera singer (heldentenor).
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As Tannhäuser (left) and Herodes
Career[]
In 1974 he sang Max in Weber's Der Freischütz at the Portland Opera. From 1975 to 1977 he appeared four times at the Vienna State Opera.[1]
Some recordings[]
- Herod in Salome (conducted by Herbert von Karajan) – HMV-Electrola
- The title role in Rienzi (highlights) – Eurodisc
References[]
- ^ "Presentations with Karl-Walter Böhm" (in German). Wiener Staatsoper. Retrieved 9 January 2018.
External links[]
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- Discography on Discogs
- Böhm, Karl-Walter on LMU
Categories:
- 1938 births
- 2000 deaths
- Musicians from Nuremberg
- German operatic tenors
- Heldentenors
- 20th-century male singers