Hans Edgar Neugebauer (17 November 1916 in
Karlsruhe
Karlsruhe ( , , ; South Franconian: ''Kallsruh'') is the third-largest city of the German state (''Land'') of Baden-Württemberg after its capital of Stuttgart and Mannheim, and the 22nd-largest city in the nation, with 308,436 inhabitants. ...
– 30 July 1994 in
Cologne
Cologne ( ; german: Köln ; ksh, Kölle ) is the largest city of the German western States of Germany, state of North Rhine-Westphalia (NRW) and the List of cities in Germany by population, fourth-most populous city of Germany with 1.1 m ...
)
[, Index.] was a German opera director, set designer and opera singer (
bass
Bass or Basses may refer to:
Fish
* Bass (fish), various saltwater and freshwater species
Music
* Bass (sound), describing low-frequency sound or one of several instruments in the bass range:
** Bass (instrument), including:
** Acoustic bass gui ...
).
Neugebauer was the son of the opera singer Helmuth Neugebauer. After graduating from high school, he studied music, singing (bass) and stage design.
Neugebauer also directed the world premiere of Zimmermann's opera ''
Die Soldaten
' (''The Soldiers'') is a four-act opera in German by Bernd Alois Zimmermann, based on the 1776 play by Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz. In a letter accompanying his newly printed play (23 July 1776, aged 24) that he sent to his best friend, the Germ ...
'' (Cologne 1965).
References
External links
NachrufFAZ 1994
1916 births
1994 deaths
Musicians from Karlsruhe
German opera directors
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