#Aloys Pennarini

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Here a less known picture of Aloys Pennarini: as Eleazar in “La Juive” .

[todayclassical]

June 23 in Music History

1685 Birth of Italian singer Anto Bernacchi in Bologna.

1776 Death of English organist and composer Thomas Roseingrave in Dunleary. 

1796 Birth of composer Ferdinando Giorgetti.

1824 Birth of German pianist, composer, conductor Carl Reinecke.

1832 Birth of Italian tenor and singing teacher Giovanni Sbriglia in Naples. 

1837 FP of Grisar's "L'Anmille" Paris.

1840 FP of Lortzing's "Hans Sachs" Leipzig.

1851 Birth of American organist and composer Clarence Eddy

1852 Birth of Italian-French pianist Stephanie Raoul Pugno in Paris.

1852 FP of Ricci's "La festa di Piedigrotta" Naples.

1855 Birth of English pianist and song composer Maude Valerie White.

1862 Birth of American Geraldine Ulmar in Boston. 

1864 Birth of American music writer Philip H. Goepp.

1870 FP of D'Arienzo's "Il Cacciatore delle Alpi" Naples.

1877 Birth of German musicologist and composer Hermann Stephani.

1877 Birth of American composer Blair Fairchild in Belmont, MA. 

1887 Birth of American teacher and conductor John Finley Williamson in Canton, OH. 

1890 Birth of American pianist, composer, and choral conductor William J. Reddick.

1892 Birth of Polish pianist and teacher Mieczyslaw Horzowski in Lwow.

1894 Death of Italian mezzo-soprano Marietta Alboni.

1900 Birth of baritone Marcel Clavere.

1908 Birth of Finnish conductor Jussi Jalas. 

1911 Birth of German tenor Hans Beirer.

 1920 Birth of American composer Paul Des Marais in Michigan.

1922 Birth of American composer and jazz pianist Francis Thorne.

1923 Birth of American composer George Russell.

1924 Death of French baritone Eugenio Giraldoni. 

1924 Death of English Morris dance collector Cecil Sharp in London. 

1926 Death of soprano Johanna Andre. 

1927 Birth of Scotish tenor Kenneth McKellar in Paisley.

1927 Death of Austrian tenor Aloys Pennarini. 

1928 Birth of American composer John Duff in NYC.

1929 Birth of Belgian composer Henri Pousseur in Malmédy.

1930 Death of Ukrainian bass Tadeusz Orda. 

1930 FP of Weill's "Der Jasager" school opera (Berlin radio). 

1931 FP of Honegger's "Amphion" Paris.

1940 FP of Prokofiev's "Semyon Kotko" Moscow.

1943 Birth of American conductor and pianist James Levine Cincinnati, OH. 

1943 Birth of American tenor William Cochran in Columbus, OH.

1945 Birth of mezzo-soprano Ute Walther.

1948 Birth of English composer Nigel Osborne in Manchester.

1950 Birth of Hungarian mezzo-soprano Livia Budai in Esztergom. 

1950 Birth of British conductor Nicholas Cleobury.

1950 FP of Andriessen's "Philomela" Holland Festival with Theo Bayle.

1952 Birth of English tenor Kim Begley in Cheshire.

1953 FP of Shaporin's "Dekabristy" Moscow.

1956 Birth of American soprano Sylvia McNair in Mansfield, OH.

1956 Death of Russian composer Reinhold Moritzovich Glière in Moscow.

1958 Death of Finnish conductor Edward Jarnefelt in Stockholm

1962 Birth of American composer Jerome Miskell.

1966 Death of bass-baritone Andre Pernet.

1972 FP of David Ward-Steinman's Sonata for Fortified Piano. Gary Wolf at the University of South Florida, Tampa.

1982 FP of Vincent Persichetti's Harpsichord Sonata No. 2. Harpsichordist Elaine Comparone in Cleveland, OH.

1985 Death of tenor Wilhelm Otto.

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"Hoho! Hoho! Hohei! Hohei! Hoho! Blase, Balg! Blase die Glut!" SIEGFRIED - R. WAGNER Here some Siegfrieds

Max Alvary as Siegfried; New York, 1888

Wilhelm Grüning as Siegfried; Bayreuth, 1897

Georg Anthes as Siegfried; Dresden, 1899

Ernst Kraus as Siegfried; Mannheim, 1901

Charles Dalmorès as Siegfried; Brussels, 1901

Jean de Reszke as Siegfried; Paris, 1902

Ivan Yershov (Ershow) as Siegfried; Moscow, 1902

Einar Forchhammer as Siegfried; Berlin, 1902(?)

Erik Schmedes as Siegfried; Vienna, 1902(?)

Alois Pennarini as Siegfried; Graz, 1903

Hans Tänzler as Siegfried; Danzig, 1903

Carl Strätz as Siegfried; Hamburg, 1905(?)

Adolf Gröbke as Siegfried; Hannover, 1909

Richard Barnasch as Siegfried; Wiesbaden, 1910

Fritz Vogelstrom as Siegfried; Mannheim, 1912

Heinrich Hensel as Siegfried; Berlin, ca. 1912

Rudolf Ritter as Siegfried; Stuttgart, 1920

Josef Schöffel as Siegfried; Karlsruhe, 1920(?)

Richard Schubert as Siegfried; Hamburg, 1920(?)

Otto Wolf as Siegfried; Munich, (ca. 1922)

Erik Enderlein as Siegfried; Hamburg, 1925(?)

Julius Pölzer as Siegfried; Munich, 1932

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„GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG“ R. WAGNER

„HEIL DIR, SIEGFRIED, SIEGENDES LICHT!

HEIL, STRAHLENDES LEBEN!“

Some Siegfrieds.

Ernst Kraus as Siegfried; ?, ?

Theo Strack as Siegfried; ?, ?

Erik Schmedes as Siegfried; Vienna, ?

Heinrich Knote as Siegfried; Munich, ?

Carl Burrian as Siegfried; Dresden, ?

Fritz Vogelstrom as Siegfried; Dresden, 1916

Otto Lähnemann as Siegfried; Leipzig /Braunschweig, ?

Max Merter Teer Mer as Siegfried; Zurich, ?

Richard Kubla as Siegfried; Vienna (Volksoper), ?

Alois Pennarini as Siegfried; ?, ?

Dr. Julius Pölzer as Siegfried; Munich, 1932

Josef Schöffel as Siegfried; Karlsruhe, ?

Rudolf Ritter as Siegfried; Bayreuth, 1924

Lauritz Melchior as Siegfried; London, 1929 (picture from Bayreuth)

Hans Tänzler as Siegfried; Berlin, ?

Marius Verdier as Siegfried; Lyon, ?

Jacques Urlus as Siegfried; ?, ?

Fritz Windgassen as Siegfried; Stuttgart, ?

Dr. Horst Wolf as Siegfried; Coburg, ?

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"Durch Wald und Wiese, Heide und Hain, jagte mich Sturm und starke Not" DIE WALKÜRE - R. WAGNER Here some Siegmunds (first act)

Adolf Wallnöfer as Siegmund; Prague, 1890

Ernst van Dyck or Dijck as Siegmund; Paris, 1892

Peter Cornelius as Siegmund; Bayreuth, 1906

Einar Forchhammer as Siegmund; Dresden, ?

Alois Pennarini as Siegmund; ?, ?

Alfred von Bary as Siegmund; Dresden, 1908

Johannes Sembach as Siegmund; Dresden, 1909

Paul Franz as Siegmund; Paris, ?

William Miller as Siegmund; Vienna, ?

Nicolai Reinfeld as Siegmund; Munich, ?

Alois Hadwiger as Siegmund; Graz, ?

Carl Jahn as Siegmund; Magdeburg, ?

Josef Schöffel as Siegmund; Karlsruhe, ?

Oskar Ralf as Siegmund; Bayreuth, 1928

Paul Hansen as Siegmund; Berlin, ?

Gunnar Graarud as Siegmund; Bayreuth, 1930

Paul Wiedemann as Siegmund; Bayreuth, 1928

Walther Kichhoff as Siegmund; Berlin, ?

Richard Schubert as Siegmund; Vienna, ?

Otto Wolf as Siegmund; Munich, ?

Willy Ulmer as Siegmund; Bayreuth, 1914

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On June 10, 1865, the world premiere of "Tristan and Isolde" by R. Wagner took place in Munich.

„Isolde… wie schön…“

Here are some of the first tenors to have sung the role of Tristan over the years and contributed to the success of this work through their dedication.

Erik Schmedes (27 August 1868, in Gentofte, Denmark – 21 March 1931, in Vienna), Danish heldentenor.

Alois Pennarini (Vienna 1870 - Liberec, Czechoslovakia 1927), Austrian-Hungarian first spinto tenor then heldentenor.

Modest Menzinsky (29 April 1875 in Novosilky, Galicia - 11 December 1935 in Stockholm), Ukrainian heroic tenor.

Karl Kurz-Stolzenberg

Adolf Gröbke (May 26, 1872 Hildesheim - September 16, 1949 Epfach), German tenor.

Iwan Ershov (November 8, 1867 – November 21, 1943), Soviet and Russian dramatic tenor.

Alfred von Bary (January 18, 1873 in Valletta, Malta - September 13, 1926 in Munich), German tenor.

Alexander Bandrowsky (April 22, 1860 in Lubaczów - May 28, 1913 in Cracow), Polish Tenor.

Jacques Urlus (6 January 1867 in Hergenrath, Rhine Province – 6 June 1935 in Noordwijk, Netherlands), Dutch dramatic tenor.

Francesc Viñas (27 March 1863 – 14 July 1933), Spanish tenor.

Richard Schubert (Dessau, Germania; December 15, 1885 - Oberstaufen, Germania; October 12, 1959), German tenor.

Dr. Julius Pölzer (April 9, 1901 in Admont - February 16, 1972 in Vienna), Austrian tenor.

Giuseppe Borgatti (Cento, 17 March 1871 – Reno di Leggiuno, 18 October 1950), dramatic tenor. (with Magini-Coletti as Kurwenal)

Antonio Magini-Coletti (17 February 1855 – 21 July 1912), Italian baritone.