Kurt Rydl
Kurt Rydl (born October 8, 1947) is an Austrian operatic bass (basso profondo).[1]
Biography
Rydl studied at the
He debuted in 1976 at the Vienna State Opera as Ferrando (
Rydl studied in the U.S. as an exchange student and is fluent in English.[1]
In 1996 he was named Austrian
In 2016 he was awarded the Grand Prix de la Culture in Vienna on the occasion of his 40th anniversary with the Vienna State Opera.[3]
References
- ^ a b "Kurt Rydl – The Bass". Archived from the original on 2010-09-01. Retrieved 2009-10-09.
- ^ "Reply to a parliamentary question" (PDF) (in German). p. 1422. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
- ^ "Kurt Rydl ontvangt Grand Prix de la Culture 2016" (in Dutch).
External links
- Official website
- Kurt Rydl at IMDb
- Video on YouTube, "O, wie will ich triumphieren"
- Recordings of rehearsals and productions with Kurt Rydl at the Salzburg Festival in the Online Archive of the Österreichischen Mediathek (registration required)