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Ursula Brömme
Ursula Brömme (9 August 1931 – 8 March 2001)Werner Wolf: ''Ursula Brömme gestorben: Sopranistin mit bezwingender gestischer Kraft''. In ''Leipziger Volkszeitung'', 10 March 2001, . was a German singer (first an alto, then a soprano) and music educator. Life Born in Halle an der Saale, Brömme came from a family of craftsmen in which house concert was cultivated.Werner Wolf: ''Ursula Brömme''. In Ernst Krause (musicologist), Ernst Krause (ed.): ''Opera singers. 48 Porträts aus der Welt des Musiktheaters'', 3rd, amended edition, Henschel, Berlin 1965, , here . In her childhood she received piano lessons, from 1947 she was one of the first students of the piano department at the . encouraged her interest in singing. She received private singing lessons and observed in the singing department of the college. In 1948 she joined the class for concert and oratorio singing. The singing teacher Kurt Wichmann recognised her talent and promoted her in the best possible way. After the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Werner Wolf
Werner Wolf (15 March 1925 – 23 December 2019) was a German musicologist and music critic. The acknowledged Wagner researcher was co-editor of ''Sämtlicher Briefe'' of the composer from 1967 to 1979. He also presented several opera performances. In 1981 he was appointed professor at the Leipzig University. Life Born in , Wolf was born in 1925 as the son of a metalworker, stocking maker or master craftsman and a seamstress. After attending elementary school, he first completed a merchant training course in iron wholesale and attended the Wirtschaftsoberschule in Chemnitz. From 1941 to 1945 he worked as a commercial clerk, auxiliary storekeeper and transport worker in the iron wholesale trade in the Chemnitz. During this time he was supported by the composer Paul Kurzbach and his wife (a piano teacher). He was also influenced by the Wagner tradition of the Theater Chemnitz. In December 1944 he was called up for military service; until June 1946 he spent time in British war ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |