Georg Anthes by Aime Dupont

GEORG ANTHES
12 March 1863 - 23 Feb 1922
German Tenor
Studied with Julius Stockholm in Frankfurt and Cesare Galliera in Milan . Debut as Max 'Die Freischutz" in Frieburg 1888. Guest appearance at Dresden opera 1889 where he remained until 1902 becoming the successor of Henry Gudhaus at Dresden in sang in many world premiers..He sang Walther von Stolzing ' 'Meistersingers' at Bayreuth . In1892 . Lohengin at New York Metropolitan in 1902 at the Metropolitan again 1908-1909.Budapest opera 1903-1913 with gues tappearance at London Covent Garden., Germany , Austria , holland and Sweden.His roles included Lionel 'Marta" Flowtow , Siegfried 'The Neibelungen Ring" Wagner , Assad 'The Queen of Sheeba" Golmark , Manrico 'Ill Trovatore" Verdi , Rhadames 'Aida" Verdi , Don Jose 'Carmen" Bizet.1913 appointed a professor at the Budapest Conservatore and in 1920 was made the 1st director of the Budapest Opera House