Theo Adam

Theo Adam

Musician · Germany · 1926–2019

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Discography

Albums
Weltliche Kantaten: Geschwinde, ihr wirbelnden Winde: Der Streit zwischen Phoebus und Pan BWV 201Weltliche Kantaten: Geschwinde, ihr wirbelnden Winde: Der Streit zwischen Phoebus und Pan BWV 2011995

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EliasElias1993

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WozzeckWozzeck1993

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Die Zauberflöte: HighlightsDie Zauberflöte: Highlights1992

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GötterdämmerungGötterdämmerung1992

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RequiemRequiem1991

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SiegfriedSiegfried1991

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Der Messias (Messiah)Der Messias (Messiah)1990

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The Great Masses no. 5 D. 678 & no. 6 D. 950The Great Masses no. 5 D. 678 & no. 6 D. 9501990

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Bist Du bei mir: Geistliche Musik alter MeisterBist Du bei mir: Geistliche Musik alter Meister1989

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Dantons TodDantons Tod1989

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Das RheingoldDas Rheingold1989

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Kaffee-Kantate - Bauern-KantateKaffee-Kantate - Bauern-Kantate1989

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Die ZauberflöteDie Zauberflöte1987

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Carl Maria von Weber: Der FreischützCarl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz1985

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Der FreischützDer Freischütz1985

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Die ZauberflöteDie Zauberflöte1984

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Mass in B minorMass in B minor1984

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RequiemRequiem1983

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Mozart und SalieriMozart und Salieri1982

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Sinfonie Nr. 9 D-moll Op. 125 (Mit Schlußchor Über Schillers Ode »An Die Freude«) / Sinfonie Nr. 2 D-dur Op. 36Sinfonie Nr. 9 D-moll Op. 125 (Mit Schlußchor Über Schillers Ode »An Die Freude«) / Sinfonie Nr. 2 D-dur Op. 361976

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Die Meistersinger von NürnbergDie Meistersinger von Nürnberg1971

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Rappresentatione di Anima et di CorpoRappresentatione di Anima et di Corpo1970

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FidelioFidelio1969

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Other releases
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: EliasFelix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Elias

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Achievements

Award
Officer's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
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Goethe Prize of the City of Berlin
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Patriotic Order of Merit in Gold
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National Prize of East Germany
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Star of People's Friendship
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Johannes R. Becher Medal
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Robert Schumann Prize of the City of Zwickau
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honorary member
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Österreichischer Kammersänger

Groups

  • Dresdner Kreuzchor1937–1944

Archive

Passport
Country

DE

Born

1926-08-01

Died

2019-01-10

Instruments

voice

Identifiers & aliases

Also known as: テオ・アダム

Disambiguation

German classical bass-baritone

ISNI

0000000109011046

Description

German bass-baritone opera singer

Extract from Wikipedia

Theo Adam was a German operatic bass-baritone and bass singer who had an international career in opera, concert and recital from 1949. He was a member of the Staatsoper Dresden for his entire career, and sang at the Bayreuth Festival from 1952 to 1980. He particularly excelled in portraying roles by Richard Wagner, especially Wotan in Der Ring des Nibelungen, which he also performed at the Metropolitan Opera, among others. In concert, he was a much admired Bach singer and also drew acclaim for his interpretation of the title character of Mendelssohn's Elijah. He was a voice teacher at the Musikhochschule Dresden.

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