Description

RICHARD SCHUBERT (DESSAU, GERMANY, DECEMBER 15, 1885 – OBERSTAUFEN, GERMANY, OCTOBER 12, 1959)

 

 

 

 

He studied singing under Rudolf von Milde in Dessau and made his debut as a baritone in 1909 at the Stadttheater in Strasbourg. After further training with Rudolf von Milde, Hans Nietan in Dresden, and Vittorio Vanzo in Milan, he transitioned to tenor and was engaged by the Stadttheater in Nuremberg for the 1911–1913 seasons.

 

Chronology of some appearances

 

1913-1917 Wiesbaden Hoftheater

1917- 1935 Hamburg Opernhaus

1917 Zurich Stadttheater

1920-1929 Vienna Staatsoper

1921-1922 Chicago Opera

1923-1924 Zurich Stadttheater

1937 Stettin Stadttheater

1938 Osnabrück Stadttheater

 

TRACKLIST

 

 

Grammophon, Berlin 1919/1920

Walküre (Wagner): Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond 65643 (B22057)

 

Grammophon, Berlin 1920-10/11

Siegfried (Wagner): Nothung! Nothung! 65603 (B22013)

Siegfried (Wagner): Schmiede, mein Hammer 65603 (B22014)

 

Grammophon, Berlin 1921 (Summer?)

Königin von Saba (Goldmark): Am Fuss des Libanon 65597 (B22004)

Königin von Saba (Goldmark): Ich hebe mich zu lauschen 65597 (B22005)

Tristan und Isolde (Wagner): Wohin nun Tristan scheidet 65643 (B22058)

Otello (Verdi): Jeder Knabe kann mein Schwert mir entreissen 65586 (042596)

Lohengrin (Wagner): In fernem Land 65670 (B22076)

Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Wagner): Fanget an! 65670 (B22077)