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A light-voiced tenor having a sensuous audio and a cut, handsome appearance, Hans Peter Blochwitz produced a somewhat past due debut in opera, but quickly rose to the very best degree of Austro-German lyric tenors. His thoroughness and precision like a musician brought engagements with fastidious conductors and he guaranteed …

Although long career of Richard Strauss spanned perhaps one of the most chaotic periods in politics, social, and cultural history of the planet, the composer maintained his essentially Romantic aesthetic also in to the age of television, jet engines, and atom bombs. Blessed in Munich in 1864, Strauss was the …