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'''Rudolf Ritter''' (19 January 1878 – 3 June 1966) was an Austrian opera singer ([[tenor]]) and singing teacher.<ref>[http://bit.ly/2CPo3wq Rudolf Ritter] on LMSP</ref>
== Career ==
Born in [[Most (Most District)|Brüx]] (Bohemia, Austria-Hungary), Today Most in the Czech Republic, Ritter, who initially aspired to a military career, served as an officer in the [[Common Army]] from 1898 before turning to singing studies at the [[Academy of Fine Arts Vienna]] in 1908. In 1910 Ritter made his debut at the [[Volksoper Wien]], whose ensemble he belonged to until 1913. In the same year he was engaged at the court opera in [[Stuttgart]] until 1933.<ref>[http://bit.ly/2Ts7snH Ritter] on OperaMusica</ref>
Ritter made guest appearances in North America with the German Opera Company from 1929 to 1931; further tours took him to South Africa, London and Paris. At the [[Bayreuth Festival]] of 1924/25, Ritter sang [[Siegfried (opera)|Siegfried]] in Wagner's ''[[Der Ring des Nibelungen]]'' as well as [[Tannhäuser (opera)|Tannhäuser]] in 1930.<ref>[http://bit.ly/2COhQkh Rudolf Ritter] on Oberon's Grove</ref>
Since 1933 Ritter was active as a singing teacher in Stuttgart, later he moved to [[Sulzbach am Kocher]]. Ritter died in 1966 at the age of 88 in [[Gaildorf]] near Stuttgart.
== Bibliography ==
* Genossenschaft Deutscher Bühnen-Angehöriger, Deutscher Bühnenverein, Fachschaft Bühne (Reichstheaterkammer), Reichstheaterkammer (Germany). Präsident: ''Deutsches Bühnen-Jahrbuch, Band 76,'' F. A. Günther & sohn a.-g., 1968, page 111.
* [[Walther Killy]] and [[Rudolf Vierhaus]] (editors): ''''. Volume 8, K.G. Saur Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München, 1996 ; Page 332.
== References ==
== External links ==
*
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlfpr33G1lc Rudolf Ritter - Il Trovatore (1928)] (YouTube)
[[Category:1878 births]]
[[Category:1966 deaths]]
[[Category:People from Most]]
[[Category:Austrian operatic tenors]]
[[Category:Austrian music educators]]
== Career ==
Born in [[Most (Most District)|Brüx]] (Bohemia, Austria-Hungary), Today Most in the Czech Republic, Ritter, who initially aspired to a military career, served as an officer in the [[Common Army]] from 1898 before turning to singing studies at the [[Academy of Fine Arts Vienna]] in 1908. In 1910 Ritter made his debut at the [[Volksoper Wien]], whose ensemble he belonged to until 1913. In the same year he was engaged at the court opera in [[Stuttgart]] until 1933.<ref>[http://bit.ly/2Ts7snH Ritter] on OperaMusica</ref>
Ritter made guest appearances in North America with the German Opera Company from 1929 to 1931; further tours took him to South Africa, London and Paris. At the [[Bayreuth Festival]] of 1924/25, Ritter sang [[Siegfried (opera)|Siegfried]] in Wagner's ''[[Der Ring des Nibelungen]]'' as well as [[Tannhäuser (opera)|Tannhäuser]] in 1930.<ref>[http://bit.ly/2COhQkh Rudolf Ritter] on Oberon's Grove</ref>
Since 1933 Ritter was active as a singing teacher in Stuttgart, later he moved to [[Sulzbach am Kocher]]. Ritter died in 1966 at the age of 88 in [[Gaildorf]] near Stuttgart.
== Bibliography ==
* Genossenschaft Deutscher Bühnen-Angehöriger, Deutscher Bühnenverein, Fachschaft Bühne (Reichstheaterkammer), Reichstheaterkammer (Germany). Präsident: ''Deutsches Bühnen-Jahrbuch, Band 76,'' F. A. Günther & sohn a.-g., 1968, page 111.
* [[Walther Killy]] and [[Rudolf Vierhaus]] (editors): ''''. Volume 8, K.G. Saur Verlag GmbH & Co. KG, München, 1996 ; Page 332.
== References ==
== External links ==
*
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qlfpr33G1lc Rudolf Ritter - Il Trovatore (1928)] (YouTube)
[[Category:1878 births]]
[[Category:1966 deaths]]
[[Category:People from Most]]
[[Category:Austrian operatic tenors]]
[[Category:Austrian music educators]]
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