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Herbert Handt

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Albums
  
Puccini, Sr.: La confederazione dei Sabini con Roma

Record labels
  
Bongiovanni, BNF Collection

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Ernst Haefliger, Peter Maag, Modest Mussorgsky, William Matteuzzi, Teresa Stich‑Randall

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Herbert Handt (26 May 1926) is an American operatic tenor and later conductor, particularly known for his conducting and critical editions of rarely performed Italian scores. Handt was born in Philadelphia and studied at the Juilliard School of Music and the Vienna Academy of Music. He made his debut as a singer at the Vienna State Opera in 1949 and his debut as a conductor in Rome in 1960.

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Sena jurinac and teresa stich randall sing the presentation of the rose from der rosenkavalier


Roles created

In his career as a tenor, Handt created roles in three 20th century operas:

  • Don Giovanni Mediana in Malipiero's Venere prigioniera (Teatro della Pergola, Florence, 14 May 1957)
  • Zuckertanz in Menotti's Maria Golovin (Theatre of the US Pavillon, Brussels World's Fair, 20 August 1958)
  • Primo omuncolo in Roberto Lupi's Persefone (Teatro Comunale, Florence, 9 January 1970)
  • Songs

    Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail - K 384: Act III: Chorus of the Janissaries: Bassa Selim lebe lange!
    L’Anima del Filosofo
    Der Rosenkavalier - Op 59 - TrV 227: Act I: Drei arme adelige Waisen

    References

    Herbert Handt Wikipedia