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Josef Hattemer

tenor

A tenor of the Deutsches Nationaltheater in Weimar from the late 1930s into the 1960s, in comic and character parts, who created the Duke's fool in the revised Guntram given there in 1940. His parts included the Steersman in Der fliegende Holländer, David in Die Meistersinger, Goro, Remendado and Monostatos, and in 1958-59 he sang in eighteen performances of Rossini's Il barbiere di Siviglia, billed as Almaviva ossia L'inutile precauzione.

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