Rudolf Dittrich

Rudolf Dittrich (12 February 1903 – 1990) was a German Kammersänger.

Life Dittrich was born in Prositz (today a district of Stauchitz) in the Kingdom of Saxony. Born into a farming family in the Riesa area and raised with hard farm work in near Dresden, Dittrich is said to have shown his musical talent at an early age. In 1916, already at the age of 13, he entered the at the behest of his father. In 1923, he successfully passed his examination and found employment in the school service. Busch, who was already in tails because he was about to perform the "Palm Sunday Ninth" ), quickly put a stop to it, because the first notes already convinced him, he merely had his impression confirmed by intoning the High C. In 1948, he only sang Narraboth in the Salome performance in the makeshift Kulturscheune Bühlau and Tamino in the first Mozart production in the newly created Kleines Haus.

His loyalty to his hometown was also expressed in the fact that instead of following appointments to Vienna or Munich , , , Wilfried Krug, Nelly Ailakowa and many others. The city of Dresden also proved grateful once again shortly after his death when a street was named after him in the district of .

Dittrich died in Buehlau, Dresden and found his final resting place at the Bühlauer Friedhof.