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Hans Hopf
voc, 1916-1993 DE, Nuremberg
Singer of Classical
Hans Hopf (August 2, 1916, Nuremberg - June 25, 1993, Munich) was a German operatic tenor, one of the leading heldentenors of the immediate postwar period. He sang Walther von Stolzing in the Bayreuth Festival's Die Meistersinger, every year from 1951 to 1955.A singer with a sturdy and reliable voice, Hopf also won acclaim in a number of Italian operas notably Verdi's Otello, and the Emperor in Die Frau ohne Schatten.
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Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Ode to Joy": I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso on Beethoven: Les symphonies / Deux intégrales - La discothèque idéale de Diapason, Vol. 3 by Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125: IV. Presto - Allegro ma non troppo - Allegro Assai on Beethoven: Symphony No. 9, Op. 125 by Ludwig van Beethoven, Bayreuth Festival Chorus & Bayreuth Festival Orchestra Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto: O Freunde, nicht diese Tone! - Freude schoner Gotterfunken on Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral" by Ludwig van Beethoven, Hans Hopf, Bayreuth Festival Chorus, Bayreuth Festival Orchestra & Wilhelm Furtwängler Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Ode to Joy": II. Molto vivace - Presto on Beethoven: Les symphonies / Deux intégrales - La discothèque idéale de Diapason, Vol. 3 by Ludwig van Beethoven Ouvertüre (Der Freischütz) on Freischütz - Carl Maria von Weber by Wiener Philharmoniker Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Ode to Joy": III. Adagio molto e cantabile - Andante moderato on Beethoven: Les symphonies / Deux intégrales - La discothèque idéale de Diapason, Vol. 3 by Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. Poco allegro stringendo il tempo, sempre più allegro on Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 by Ludwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler & Bayreuth Festival Orchestra Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": II. Molto vivace on Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 by Ludwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler & Bayreuth Festival Orchestra Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Ode to Joy": IV. Presto - Allegro assai - Allegro assai vivace - Andante maestoso - Adagio ma non troppo, ma divoto on Beethoven: Les symphonies / Deux intégrales - La discothèque idéale de Diapason, Vol. 3 by Ludwig van Beethoven Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso on Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 by Ludwig van Beethoven, Wilhelm Furtwängler & Bayreuth Festival OrchestraTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Der Ring des Nibelungen | Richard Wagner - Rudolf Kempe, Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Birgit Nilsson, Astrid Varnay, Hans Hopf, Régine Crespin, Jerome Hines | 2016 | Album |
| Beethoven "Choral" Symphony - 1st & 2nd Movements | Ludwig van Beethoven / Elisabeth Schwarzkopf · Elisabeth Höngen · Hans Hopf · Otto Edelmann and the Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele, Wilhelm Furtwängler | 2015 | Album |
| History Records - Classical Edition 111 - Great Voices Volume 6 | Fritz Wunderlich, Peter Anders, Hans Hopf, Waldemar Kmentt, Carlo Bergonzi, Franz Völker, Luigi Alva, Gottlob Frick, Anton Dermota, Sándor Kónya, Mario del Monaco, Giuseppe di Stefano | 2012 | Album |
| Tannhäuser (Großer Querschnitt) | Richard Wagner, Elisabeth Grümmer, Marianne Schech, Hans Hopf, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gottlob Frick, Chor Der Staatsoper Berlin, Das Orchester Der Staatsoper Berlin | 2010 | Compil. |
| Tiefland (Opern-Querschnitt) | Eugen D'Albert / Gré Brouwenstijn, Hans Hopf, Waldemar Kmentt, Paul Schöffler, Orchester Der Wiener Staatsoper, Wiener Symphoniker | 2004 | Album |
| The 9 Symphonies | Ludwig van Beethoven – Wilhelm Furtwängler, Wiener Philharmoniker, The Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth Höngen, Hans Hopf, Otto Edelmann, Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele | 2000 | Compil. |
| Salome | Richard Strauss, Leonie Rysanek, Eberhard Wächter, Hans Hopf, Kurt Böhme | 1999 | Album |
| Turandot | Maria Stader, Hans Hopf, Giacomo Puccini | 1997 | Single |
| Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg | Richard Wagner, Hertha Töpper, Hans Hopf, Ferdinand Frantz, Gottlob Frick, Heinrich Pflanzl, Hans Knappertsbusch | 1997 | Album |
| The Merry Widow (Abridged) | Franz Lehár, Nora Jungwirth, Max Lichtegg, Hugo Kratz, Willy Schöneweiss, Willy Ferenz, Manfred Jungwirth, Rolf Sander, Wanda Von Kobierska, Hans Hopf, Orchester Der Tonhalle Zürich, Victor Reinshagen | 1992 | Album |
| Tannhäuser | Richard Wagner, Hans Hopf, Elisabeth Grümmer, Gottlob Frick, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Fritz Wunderlich, Marianne Schech, Chor Der Staatsoper Berlin, Staatskapelle Berlin, Franz Konwitschny | 1982 | Album |
| I Maestri Cantori Di Norimberga | Richard Wagner, Otto Edelmann, Lisa Della Casa, Hans Hopf, Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele E Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele, Hans Knappertsbusch | 1981 | Album |
| Der Freischütz | Carl Maria von Weber, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Elisabeth Grümmer, Hans Hopf, Kurt Böhme, Rita Streich | 1978 | Album |
| Cavalleria Rusticana | Pietro Mascagni / Irma Beilke • Hilde Scheppan • Elisabeth Waldenau • Georg Hann • Hans Hopf, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Artur Rother | 1976 | Album |
| Wilhelm Furtwängler - A Commemorative Album | Wilhelm Furtwängler Conducts Wiener Philharmoniker, Philharmonia Orchestra And Orchester der Bayreuther Festspiele Orchestras. Yehudi Menuhin, Edwin Fischer, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth Höngen, Hans Hopf, Otto Edelmann And Chor der Bayreuther Festspiele | 1967 | Compil. |
| Tiefland | Eugen D'Albert, Inge Borkh ∙ Catarina Alda, Hans Hopf ∙ Thomas Stewart, Hans Löwlein | 1965 | Album |
| Tannhäuser - Highlights | Richard Wagner, Chor Der Staatsoper Berlin, Staatskapelle Berlin Orchestra of the German State Opera Franz Konwitschny, Elisabeth Grümmer, Hans Hopf, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gottlob Frick | 1961 | Album |
| Don Giovanni | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Marianne Schech · Margarete Teschemacher · Elfriede Weidlich · Hans Hopf · Mathieu Ahlersmeyer · Kurt Böhme · Dirigent: Karl Elmendorff | 1961 | Album |
| Highlights From Smetana's "The Bartered Bride" | Hilde Zadek / Hans Hopf / Otto Edelmann / Wilhelm Loibner | 1958 | Album |
| Tiefland | Eugen D'Albert, Gré Brouwenstijn, Hans Hopf, Paul Schöffler, Wiener Symphoniker, Rudolf Moralt | 1957 | Album |
| La Donna Senza Ombra - Die Frau Ohne Schatten | Richard Strauss, Leonie Rysanek, Christel Goltz, Elisabeth Höngen, Hans Hopf, Paul Schöffler, Kurt Böhme, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker | 1956 | Album |
| Fra Diavolo | Francois Auber, Chor der Staatsoper Dresden, Staatskapelle Dresden, Karl Elmendorff, Irma Beilke, Hans Hopf, Gottlob Frick, Kurt Böhme | 1951 | Album |
| Hans Hopf - Ein Sängerportrait | Hans Hopf | Album | |
| Tiefland ( d' Albert ) | Eugen D'Albert, Hans Hopf, Inge Borkh | Single | |
| Highlights From The Gypsy Baron | Maud Cunitz, Walther Ludwig, Hans Hopf, Symphonie-Orchester Des Bayerischen Rundfunks | Album | |
| Opera Choruses | Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Orchester Der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Berliner Symphoniker, Hilde Güden, Ursula Schirrmacher, Hildegard Hillebrecht, Rudolf Schock, Manfred Schmidt, Hans Hopf, Ernst Krukowski, Manfred Röhrl, Gottlob Frick | Compil. | |
| Der Bajazzo (Szenen Des Canio) | Hans Hopf, Berliner Symphoniker, Alberto Erede | Single | |
| Hans Hopf Singt Giuseppe Verdi | Hans Hopf, Berliner Symphoniker, Alberto Erede | Single | |
| Famous Wagner Arias | Hans Hopf, Wiener Symphoniker, Rudolf Moralt | Album | |
| Luise Miller - Opernquerschnitt | Giuseppe Verdi, Maria Cebotari, Helena Rott, Hans Hopf, Josef Herrmann, Georg Hann, Chor der Staatsoper Dresden, Staatskapelle Dresden, Karl Elmendorff | Album | |
| Carl Maria von Weber - Der Freischütz (Arien Und Szenen) | Maud Cunitz, Emmy Loose, Hans Hopf, Franz Bierbach, Alfred Poell, Otto Edelmann, Marjan Rus, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, Otto Ackermann | Album |
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