Biography
Hermann Becht (19 March 1939, Karlsruhe – 12 February 2009, Marxzell) was a German operatic bass-baritone. He notably portrayed the role of Alberich in the 1983 recording of Richard Wagner's The Ring Cycle which won a Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording.
He also portrayed Alberich in the centennial Ring under conductor Pierre Boulez, directed by Patrice Chéreau in 1980.
Filmography
all 4
Movies 4
Kurwenal
Tristan und Isolde (1983)
Movie
Alberich
Götterdämmerung (1980)
Movie
Alberich
Siegfried (1980)
Movie
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GenderMale
Birthday1939-03-19
Deathday2009-02-12 (69 years old)
Birth PlaceKarlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
CitizenshipsGermany
AwardsCross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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