Wächter, Eberhard
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Name (Hebrew)
וכטר, אברהארד
Name (Latin)
Wächter, Eberhard
Other forms of name
Waechter, Eberhard
Date of birth
1929-07-09
Date of death
1992-03-29
Associated country
Austria
Occupation
Arts administrators
Baritones (Singers)
Gender
male
Biographical or Historical Data
Washington post, 4/3/92 (Eberhard Waechter, opera director, baritone, 63, d. 3/29/1992, Vienna)
baritone
b. 7/8/1929
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Wikipedia description:
Eberhard Freiherr von Waechter (9 July 1929 – 29 March 1992) was an Austrian lyric baritone (categorized as a Kavalierbariton in the German Vocal Fach System), celebrated for his performances in the operas of Mozart, Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss. After retiring from singing, he became intendant of the Vienna Volksoper and the Vienna State Opera.
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