Josef Metternich

Josef Metternich (2 June 1915, in Cologne – 21 February 2005, in Feldafing) was a German operatic baritone. Metternich also appeared at the Royal Opera House in London, La Scala in Milan, and made his debut at the Metropolitan Opera in New York, in La forza del destino, in 1953. He joined the Munich State Opera in 1954, where he created the role of Johannes Kepler in Hindemith's Die Harmonie der Welt (1957). Metternich was a powerful singer and charismatic performer. He retired in 1971 after performing for more than three decades.

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf Sings Richard Strauss - 2022-07-29T00:00:00.000000Z

Fidelio without Dialogues starring Peter Anders - 2022-01-28T00:00:00.000000Z

Singers of the Century: Josef Metternich - Arias & Scenes Recital (2019 Remaster) - 2019-10-04T00:00:00.000000Z

Shakespeare - The Music - 2019-04-19T00:00:00.000000Z

Wagner: Lohengrin, WWV 75 - 2016-03-11T00:00:00.000000Z

Wagner: Lohengrin, WWV 75 (Bayerische Staatsoper Live) - 2016-03-11T00:00:00.000000Z

Wagner: Der Fliegende Holländer - 2015-06-19T00:00:00.000000Z

Wagner: Lohengrin, WWV 75 (Recorded 1953) - 2015-03-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Wagner: Götterdämmerung (Live) - 2015-03-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Strauss: Salome - 2015-02-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Richard Strauss: Die Frau ohne Schatten, Op. 65, TrV 234 (Recorded 1954) [Live] - 2015-02-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Opera Arias - 2015-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Richard Strauss: Arabella, Op. 79, TrV 263 (Recorded 1950) - 2015-01-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Rigoletto (Sung in German) [Recorded 1950] - 2014-09-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Strauss: Friedenstag, Op. 81, TrV 271 (Recorded Live 1960) - 2014-09-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Wagner: Tristan und Isolde (Live) - 2014-09-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Verdi: Otello (Sung in German) - 2014-08-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Verdi: Otello (Sung in German) - 2014-08-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Verdi: Macbeth (Live Recordings 1950) [Sung in German] - 2014-07-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Wagner: Das Rheingold (Recorded 1952) - 2014-07-01T00:00:00.000000Z

The Ultimate Collection - 2013-07-01T00:00:00.000000Z

Konzert am Sonntag - 2013-06-12T00:00:00.000000Z

Icon: Hermann Prey - 2011-02-21T00:00:00.000000Z

Dokumente einer Sängerkarriere - Maud Cunitz - 2010-11-22T00:00:00.000000Z

Legenden des Gesanges, Vol. 10: Josef Metternich (1951-1955) - 2010-09-28T00:00:00.000000Z

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