Claudia Hellmann
Claudia Hellmann (25 November 1923 – 24 May 2017)Stuttgart Opera.
Biography
Hellmann was born in Berlin on 25 November, 1923 , where she studied voice with Erika Garski.
Hellmann frequently performed the contralto part in the recordings of
She recorded Bach's
Missa in F major with Karl Ristenpart, the Chorale Philippe Caillard, the Saar Radio Chamber Orchestra, Edith Selig, Georg Jelden, Jakob Stämpfli and Maurice André (trumpet) in 1964.[4]
In 1963, she recorded the part of Ismene in Orff's Antigonae with Inge Borkh as Antigonae, Kieth Engen as Chorführer, Hetty Plümacher as Eurydice, Fritz Uhl as Haemon, and Ernst Haefliger as Tiresias, Ferdinand Leitner conducting the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra and Choir.[5] She died in Bad Feilnbach-Au on 24 May, 2017.[1]
References
- ^ a b Death notice Archived 2017-05-27 at the Wayback Machine, Oberbayerisches Volksblatt (Rosenheim), 27 May 2017. (in German)
- ^ a b Claudia Hellmann on Bach Cantatas, 2007
- ^ Fritz Werner & Heinrich-Schütz-Chor Heilbronn & Pforzheim Chamber Orchestra, bach-cantatas.com; accessed 28 May 2017.
- ^ Karl Ristenpart, bach-cantatas.com; accessed 28 May 2017.
- ^ Antigonae, operone.de (in German); accessed 28 May 2017.
External links
- Claudia Hellmann on the website of the Bayreuth Festival, 1999 (in German)
- Entries for recordings by Claudia Hellmann on WorldCat
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