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Gerhard Stolze
voc, 1926-1979 DE, Dessau-Roßlau
Singer of Classical
Gerhard Stolze (1 October 1926, Dessau – 11 March 1979, Garmisch-Partenkirchen) was a German tenor.He was a character tenor best known as a Wagner singer. His signature role was Mime (Das Rheingold, Siegfried). Other important roles were David (Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg), Loge (Das Rheingold), Aegisth (Elektra) and Herod (Salome). He also sang the Captain in Wozzeck and, the roles of Oberon (A Midsummer Night's Dream) and the Emperor Nero, both of which were originally written for countertenor. He recorded Mozart's high-tenor Singspiel roles, Monostatos and Pedrillo.
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Carmina Burana / II. In Taberna: "Olim lacus colueram" on Orff: Carmina Burana by Carl Orff, Gundula Janowitz, Gerhard Stolze, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Eugen Jochum & Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin Das Rheingold, Scene 4: Halt, du Gieriger! Gönne mir auch was! on Wagner: Das Rheingold by Richard Wagner, Berliner Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 2: Der Hölle Rache...Morden soll ich? on Solti - Mozart - The Operas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart & Sir Georg Solti Siegfried / Erster Aufzug: Zwangvolle Plage! Müh ohne Zweck! on Solti - Wagner - The Operas by Richard Wagner, Sir Georg Solti, Wiener Philharmoniker & Chicago Symphony Orchestra Siegfried / Erster Aufzug: "Hoiho! Hoiho! Hau ein! Hau ein!" on Solti - Wagner - The Operas by Richard Wagner, Sir Georg Solti, Wiener Philharmoniker & Chicago Symphony Orchestra Siegfried / Erster Aufzug: "Du hast die Stücken, schändlicher Stumpfer!" on Solti - Wagner - The Operas by Richard Wagner, Sir Georg Solti, Wiener Philharmoniker & Chicago Symphony Orchestra Siegfried / Erster Aufzug: "Hoho! Hoho! Hohei! Schmiede, mein Hammer, ein hartes Schwert! Hoho! Hahei! Hoho! Hahei! Einst färbte Blut dein falbes Blau" on Solti - Wagner - The Operas by Richard Wagner, Sir Georg Solti, Wiener Philharmoniker & Chicago Symphony Orchestra Siegfried / Erster Aufzug: "Vieles lehrtest du, Mime" on Solti - Wagner - The Operas by Richard Wagner, Sir Georg Solti, Wiener Philharmoniker & Chicago Symphony Orchestra Das Rheingold, Scene 4: Rheingold! Rheingold! Reines Gold! on Wagner: Das Rheingold by Richard Wagner, Berliner Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan Siegfried / Erster Aufzug: "Einst lag wimmernd ein Weib" on Solti - Wagner - The Operas by Richard Wagner, Sir Georg Solti, Wiener Philharmoniker & Chicago Symphony OrchestraTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Der Ring Des Nibelungen | Richard Wagner, Georg Solti, Wiener Philharmoniker, Kirsten Flagstad / George London / Set Svanholm / Gustav Neidlinger / Birgit Nilsson / Régine Crespin / Christa Ludwig / James King / Hans Hotter / Gottlob Frick / Wolfgang Windgassen / Gerhard Stolze / Joan Sutherland / Claire Watson / Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau | 2009 | Album |
| Der Fliegende Holländer - Tannhäuser - Parsifal | Richard Wagner - Grace Bumbry / Franz Crass / Irene Dalis / Josef Greindl / Hans Hotter / Gundula Janowitz / George London / Gustav Neidlinger / Gerd Nienstedt / Anja Silja / Gerhard Stolze / Martti Talvela / Jess Thomas / Wolfgang Windgassen / Hans Knappertsbusch / Wolfgang Sawallisch | 2005 | Album |
| Salome | Richard Strauss, Birgit Nilsson, Gerhard Stolze, Grace Hoffman, Wiener Philharmoniker, Georg Solti | 2000 | Album |
| Szenen Aus Salome | Richard Strauss, Wiener Philharmoniker, Georg Solti, Gerhard Stolze, Grace Hoffman, Birgit Nilsson, Eberhard Wächter, Waldemar Kmentt | 1985 | Album |
| Siegfried | Richard Wagner, Birgit Nilsson, Joan Sutherland, Wolfgang Windgassen, Hans Hotter, Gerhard Stolze, Wiener Philharmoniker, Georg Solti | 1983 | Album |
| Richard Wagner, Orchester Der Bayreuther Festspiele Conducted By Eugen Jochum – Tristan ind Isolde 1953 | Richard Wagner, Eugen Jochum, Ramón Vinay, Astrid Varnay, Ludwig Weber, Gustav Neidlinger, Ira Malaniuk, Hasso Eschert, Gerhard Stolze, Theo Adam, Eugene Tobin | 1982 | Album |
| Carmina Burana · Catulli Carmina | Carl Orff, Gundula Janowitz · Gerhard Stolze · Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Arleen Auger · Wiesław Ochman, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin Und Orchester Der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Eugen Jochum | 1980 | Album |
| Richard Strauss: Salome Highlights | Georg Solti, Wiener Philharmoniker, Birgit Nilsson, Gerhard Stolze, Grace Hoffman, Waldemar Kmentt | 1970 | Album |
| Elektra (Highlights) | Richard Strauss, Birgit Nilsson, Regina Resnik, Marie Collier, Tom Krause, Gerhard Stolze, Wiener Philharmoniker, Georg Solti | 1970 | Album |
| Carmina Burana | Carl Orff – Gundula Janowitz ∙ Gerhard Stolze ∙ Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin und Orchester Der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Eugen Jochum | 1968 | Album |
| Der Ring Des Nibelungen | Richard Wagner, Georg Solti, Wiener Philharmoniker, Kirsten Flagstad / George London / Set Svanholm / Gustav Neidlinger / Birgit Nilsson / Régine Crespin / Christa Ludwig / James King / Hans Hotter / Gottlob Frick / Wolfgang Windgassen / Gerhard Stolze / Joan Sutherland / Claire Watson / Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau | 1967 | Album |
| Messe Solennelle Ste. Cécile (Cäcilien-Messe) | Irmgard Seefried - Gerhard Stolze - Hermann Uhde - Czech Singers Chorus - The Czech Philharmonic Orchestra - Igor Markevitch, Charles Gounod | 1966 | Album |
| Tannhäuser | Richard Wagner, Wolfgang Windgassen, Eberhard Wächter, Gerhard Stolze, Josef Greindl, Anja Silja, Grace Bumbry, Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele And Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wolfgang Sawallisch | 1965 | Album |
| Wozzeck | Alban Berg - Evelyn Lear, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Kohn, Helmut Melchert, Gerhard Stolze, Fritz Wunderlich, Karl Böhm | 1965 | Album |
| Wagner - Szenen Aus Siegfried - Solti | Wiener Philharmoniker, Georg Solti, Birgit Nilsson, Wolfgang Windgassen, Gerhard Stolze, Hans Hotter | Album |
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