Hans-Dieter Bader
Hans-Dieter Bader | |
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Born | Stuttgart, Germany | 16 February 1938
Died | 18 June 2022 Hanover, Germany | (aged 84)
Occupation | Operatic tenor |
Organizations | Staatsoper Hannover |
Title | Kammersänger |
Awards | German Order of Merit |
Hans-Dieter Bader (16 February 1938 – 18 June 2022) was a German operatic tenor. He performed for decades in leading roles as both a dramatic and a lyrical tenor at the Staatsoper Hannover. He appeared in around 90 operatic roles, as well as in concerts and oratorios. His recordings include the operas Feuersnot by Richard Strauss and Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari's Sly, and the concert premiere of Max Reger's unfinished Dies irae.
Career
Bader was born on 16 February 1938
He was engaged at the
On 3 October 1979, he was the tenor soloist in the first concert of Max Reger's unfinished
Bader died in Hanover on 18 June 2022 at age 84.[9][2]
Recordings
Bader recorded the operas Feuersnot by Richard Strauss and Wolf-Ferrari's Sly.[7][10] A review of Sly notes that while singers such as Plácido Domingo have had to change high notes and cut substantially, Bader sings the demanding part "as written".[11] Another reviewer noted: "Hans-Dieter Bader proving a magnetic presence as Sly", and "Bader and Polaski bear most of the vocal burden and they do so with considerable power."[12]
Awards
In 1981, Bader was awarded the title Kammersänger of the Staatsoper Hannover.[13] In 1996, he received the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany.[13]
References
- ^ "Traueranzeige von Hans-Dieter Bader". trauer-anzeigen.de (in German). Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Tenor Hans-Dieter Bader verstorben" (in German). Norddeutscher Rundfunk. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- ^ "Bader, Hans-Dieter". Opern Freund (in German). Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ^ ISBN 978-3-59-844088-5.
- ^ "Hans-Dieter Bader". historicaltenors.net. Retrieved 25 June 2022.
- ^ Die tödlichen Wünsche. Staatsoper Hannover. 10 September 2016.
- ^ ISBN 978-3-11-095596-5. Retrieved 17 April 2016.
- ^ a b "Requiem WoO V/9" (in German). Max-Reger-Institut. Retrieved 3 April 2016.
- ^ "Hans-Dieter Bader: Hannoverscher Tenor stirbt mit 84". Hannoversche Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- AllMusic
- ^ Levine, Robert. "Wolf-Ferrari: Sly". classicstoday.com. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
- ^ Woolf, Jonathan (February 2005). "Ermanno Wolf-Ferari (1876–1948) / 'Sly' (1927)". musicweb-international.com. Retrieved 24 April 2016.
- ^ Staatstheater Hannover. June 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
External links
- "Kammersänger Hans-Dieter Bader", Langenhagen (in German)
- Hans-Dieter Bader discography at Discogs
- Hans Dieter Bader sings Cavaradossi's aria on YouTube, "E lucevan le stelle" from act 3 of Puccini's opera Tosca, piano accompaniment by Siegfried Schick]