Max Lorenz: Wagner's mastersinger, Hitler's Siegfried

The outstanding singer Max Lorenz was Hitler's favourite tenor. But he was married to a Jewess and he was also homosexual. The biography of this outstanding Wagner singer is closely bound up with the story of Haus Wahnfried in Bayreuth. Tracing his career involves contemplating a highly volatil...

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Format: Electronic Video
Language:German
Published: [Place of publication not identified] EuroArts Music International [2008]
SWR [2008]
SF [2008]
ORF [2008]
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Online Access:BSB01
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Summary:The outstanding singer Max Lorenz was Hitler's favourite tenor. But he was married to a Jewess and he was also homosexual. The biography of this outstanding Wagner singer is closely bound up with the story of Haus Wahnfried in Bayreuth. Tracing his career involves contemplating a highly volatile period in recent history from the perspective of an ambivalent artistic personality. With Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, René Kollo, Lieselott Tietjen, Waldemar Kmentt, Winifred Wagner and many more
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (1 video file (53 min.)) sound, color

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