Martin Egel was born on 17 January 1944 and is a German bass-baritone in opera and concert, who made an international career.
10 Facts About Martin Egel
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Martin Egel appeared at the Bayreuth Festival from 1975 to 1986.
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Martin Egel studied voice in Frankfurt and Basel and made his stage debut at the Theater Basel in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro in 1973, and remained a member of the ensemble to 1980.
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At the Bayreuth Festival, Martin Egel appeared from 1975 to 1986, including as Donner in the Jahrhundertring from 1977 to 1980.
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Martin Egel was a guest at major opera houses in Germany and Europe.
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Martin Egel appeared as Melot in Wagner's Tristan und Isolde at the Opera of Monte Carlo in 1983.
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Martin Egel appeared in Dallapiccola's Ulisse at the Teatro Regio in Turin in 1987.
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Martin Egel appeared as Wotan in Wagner's Das Rheingold at the Theatre Graslin in Nantes in 1992.
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Martin Egel appeared in a number of television productions as a speaker, and took part in recordings of classical music.
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Martin Egel worked as a narrator of modern children's literature, such as for the record Onkel Martin singt und erzahlt zur guten Nacht.