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==Biography==
==Biography==
He was born at [[Sterzing]] in the [[County of Tyrol|Tyrol]]. He made his first theatrical appearance at [[Innsbruck]], and at twenty-one was engaged at [[Dresden]], where he stayed for thirty years, and greatly influenced operatic methods. Mitterwurzer was at his best in such Wagnerian roles as [[Wolfram von Eschenbach|Wolfram]], [[Telramund]], and [[Hans Sachs]].
He was born in [[Sterzing]], [[County of Tyrol|Tyrol]]. He made his first theatrical appearance at [[Innsbruck]]. He was engaged at the age of twenty-one in [[Dresden]] and stayed there for thirty years. He greatly influenced operatic methods in Dresden. Mitterwurzer was at his best in Wagnerian roles like [[Wolfram von Eschenbach|Wolfram]], [[Telramund]], and [[Hans Sachs]].


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Anton Mitterwurzer

Anton Mitterwurzer (1818–76) was a German opera singer, a noted baritone interpreter of the works of Gluck, Marschner, and Wagner.

Biography

He was born in Sterzing, Tyrol. He made his first theatrical appearance at Innsbruck. He was engaged at the age of twenty-one in Dresden and stayed there for thirty years. He greatly influenced operatic methods in Dresden. Mitterwurzer was at his best in Wagnerian roles like Wolfram, Telramund, and Hans Sachs.

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References

  • This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainGilman, D. C.; Peck, H. T.; Colby, F. M., eds. (1905). "Mitterwurzer, Anton" . New International Encyclopedia (1st ed.). New York: Dodd, Mead.

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