Benno Kusche |

Benno Kusche

Umculi waseJalimane (bass-baritone). Wenza i-debut yakhe ngo-1938 e-Heidelberg (indima kaRenato ku-Un ballo ku-maschera). Ngaphambi kwempi, wayecula ezindaweni zaseshashalazini ezihlukahlukene eJalimane. Kusukela ngo-1946 ngesikhathi Bavarian Opera (Munich). Ubuye wenza eLa Scala, eCovent Garden (1952-53). Ngo-1954 wacula ngempumelelo i-Leporello eMkhosini waseGlyndebourne.

Ubambe iqhaza kumbukiso wokuqala emhlabeni we-Orff's Antigone (1949, Salzburg Festival). Ngo-1958 wacula ingxenye yePapageno ku-Komische-Opera (ehlelwe nguFelsenstein). Ngo-1971-72 wadlala kuMetropolitan Opera (waqala njengoBeckmesser ku-Wagner's Die Meistersinger Nuremberg). Kokurekhodiwe, siphawula izingxenye ze-Faninal ku-The Rosenkavalier (eqhutshwa ngu-K. Kleiber, i-Deutsche Grammophon) kanye ne-Beckmesser (eqhutshwa ngu-Keilbert, i-Euro-disk).

E. Tsodokov