Aldenhoff, Bernd

Performer

Bernd Aldenhoff (14 June 1908 in Duisburg – 8 October 1959 in München) was a German Heldentenor. He appeared in Bavarian State Opera Munich between 1950 and 1958 in operas by Weber and Verdi, and in Richard Strauss's Die ägyptische Helena, and sang Siegfried in Götterdämmerung at Covent Garden in 1957. He made his Met debut as Tannhäuser, and also appeared at La Scala, the Paris Opéra and the Opernhaus Zürich. [source from Wikipedia]

Work

• Rienzi, WWV 49
• Tannhauser, WWV 70
• Lohengrin, WWV 75
• The Ring of the Nibelung, WWV 86: Siegfried, WWV 86C
• The Master-Singers of Nuremberg, WWV 96