About Kaspar Bausewein
Lived 1838 – 1903 (aged 65). Kaspar Bausewein was a German singer and opera singer.
Kaspar Bausewein (15 November 1838, Aub – 18 November 1903, Munich) was a German operatic bass who was active at the Bavarian State Opera from 1858 through 1900. While there, he notably portrayed several characters in the world premieres of operas composed by Richard Wagner. He created Pogner in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (21 June 1868), Fafner in Das Rheingold (22 September 1869), Hunding in Die Walküre (26 June 1870) and Harald in Die Feen (29 June 1888).
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German opera singer (1838–1903)
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Kaspar Bausewein was born on 15 November 1838 in Aub.
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Kaspar Bausewein died on 18 November 1903 in Munich.
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Kaspar Bausewein was a singer and opera singer.
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Kaspar Bausewein was German.
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