Wolfgang Windgassen (1914–1974) was a renowned German tenor, particularly celebrated for his performances in the operas of Richard Wagner. Born into a family of opera singers, Windgassen's career was closely associated with the Bayreuth Festival, where he became one of the leading Heldentenors (heroic tenors) of his time. He made his debut at the Stuttgart Opera and later became a member of the ensemble. His internat
... MeerWolfgang Windgassen (1914–1974) was a renowned German tenor, particularly celebrated for his performances in the operas of Richard Wagner. Born into a family of opera singers, Windgassen's career was closely associated with the Bayreuth Festival, where he became one of the leading Heldentenors (heroic tenors) of his time. He made his debut at the Stuttgart Opera and later became a member of the ensemble. His international breakthrough came when he performed at Bayreuth after World War II.
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