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Witte, Erich 1911-2008

Overview
Works: 74 works in 195 publications in 3 languages and 1,199 library holdings
Genres: Operas  Live sound recordings  Drama  Librettos  Excerpts  Documentary films  Criticism, interpretation, etc  Symphonies  Symphonic poems  Biographical films 
Roles: Performer, Singer, Other, Proofreader, Author, Vocalist, Director
Classifications: M1500, 782.1
Publication Timeline
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Most widely held works by Erich Witte
Abu Hassan by Carl Maria von Weber( )

20 editions published between 1951 and 2005 in 4 languages and held by 395 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Recorded: V. 1975, München (Bürgerbräu)
Der Ring des Nibelungen by Richard Wagner( )

17 editions published between 1989 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 250 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

El anillo del nibelungo en alemán, es un ciclo de cuatro óperas épicas, basadas libremente en figuras y elementos de la mitología germánica, particularmente las Sagas islandesas. Estas operas son, El oro del Rin (Das Rheingold), La valquiria (Die Walküre), Sigfrido (Siegfried) y El ocaso de los dioses (Götterdämmerung)
Das Rheingold by Richard Wagner( )

15 editions published between 1952 and 2009 in 4 languages and held by 139 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Under James Levine's thrilling direction the famous Met Orchestra is at its best in this first installment of Wagner's Ring cycle. From the dark, mysterious beginning in the depths of the Rhine River to the blazing end as the gods cross the rainbow bridge into their new home of Valhalla, this is a searing performance. James Morris is the commanding Wotan, the god who thinks he has everything under control, even as he unwittingly sows the seeds of his own destruction
Wagner's mastersinger : Hitler's Siegfried : the life and times of Max Lorenz by Richard Wagner( Visual )

1 edition published in 2009 in English and held by 66 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

"The present documentary includes an exploration of the Third Reich's heroic ideal and examines the way in which Wagner's characters were portrayed onstage at this time, while also seeking answers to questions about Lorenz's career and addressing the complications caused by his private life. The film features archival footage from a period of four decades as well as eyewitness accounts from numerous colleagues and other contemporaries."--Container
Abu Hassan : opéra bouffe = comic opera ; Cantate op. 44 : Battle and victory by Carl Maria von Weber( Recording )

1 edition published in 1988 in German and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Einstein by Paul Dessau( Recording )

6 editions published between 1977 and 1996 in German and Undetermined and held by 34 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Abu Hassan : comic opera in one act by Carl Maria von Weber( Recording )

4 editions published between 1963 and 1979 in German and Undetermined and held by 31 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Der Freischütz : opera in three acts ; Abu Hassan : opera in one act by Carl Maria von Weber( Recording )

2 editions published in 1987 in German and held by 31 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg by Richard Wagner( Recording )

14 editions published between 1993 and 2008 in 4 languages and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Richard Wagner's Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (The Master-Singers of Nuremberg): Overture performed by the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra with Yevgeny Mravinsky conducting. [Note: This product is an authorized CD-R and is manufactured on demand]
Weber by Carl Maria von Weber( Recording )

1 edition published in 1988 in German and held by 29 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Puntila by Paul Dessau( Recording )

9 editions published between 1978 and 1994 in Undetermined and German and held by 12 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Abu Hassan : Singspiel in one act, J106 by Carl Maria von Weber( Recording )

5 editions published in 1996 in German and held by 11 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Das Rheingold : Vorabend zu dem Bühnenfestspiel "Der Ring des Nibelungen" by Richard Wagner( Recording )

2 editions published in 1980 in German and Undetermined and held by 9 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Esther : Oper in zwei Akten by Robert Hanell( Recording )

5 editions published between 1972 and 1987 in German and Undetermined and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Abu Hassan ; opera in one act by Carl Maria von Weber( Recording )

1 edition published in 1951 in German and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Hänsel und Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck( Recording )

4 editions published between 1995 and 1996 in German and held by 8 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The Vienna boy's Choir ; Vienna
Die Legendäre Zeit der Berliner Oper( Recording )

3 editions published in 1980 in Undetermined and German and held by 6 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Puntila : nach dem Volksstück "Herr Puntila und sein Knecht Matti" von Bertolt Brecht by Paul Dessau( Recording )

4 editions published in 1994 in German and Undetermined and held by 5 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Abu Hassan Singspiel in einem Akt ; Gesamtaufnahme in deutscher Sprache by Carl Maria von Weber( Recording )

3 editions published in 2003 in German and Undetermined and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Arabella by Richard Strauss( Recording )

3 editions published in 2006 in German and held by 4 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Star soprano Renée Fleming gives a radiant performance in the title role of Strauss's opera, a bittersweet comedy set in 1860s Vienna, starring as the beautiful daughter of an impoverished noble family. Hans-Joachim Ketelsen is Mandryka, the wealthy landowner and unlikely suitor who wins Arabella's heart. Barbara Bonney sings Zdenka, Arabella's younger sister, and Raymond Very is Matteo, the officer who thinks he is in love with Arabella but unexpectedly finds his happiness elsewhere. Judith Forst and Eric Halfvarson round out the cast as Count and Countess Waldner, Arabella and Zdenka's parents. Christoph Eschenbach conducts
 
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Alternative Names
Erich Witte artiste lyrique

Erich Witte deutscher Tenor

Erich Witte Duits zanger (1911-2008)

Erich Witte German singer and opera singer

Erich Witte professor académico alemão

Erich Witte tysk professor

Witte, E.

Languages
German (78)

French (5)

English (5)