Walter Felsenstein

Opera Director

1901 – 1975

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Who was Walter Felsenstein?

Walter Felsenstein was an Austrian theater and opera director.

He was one of the most important exponents of textual accuracy, productions in which dramatic and musical values were exquisitely researched and balanced. His most famous students were Götz Friedrich and Harry Kupfer both of whom went on to have important careers developing Felsenstein's work. Opera director Siegfried Schoenbohm was one of his assistants.

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Born
May 30, 1901
Vienna
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  • Vienna
Died
Oct 8, 1975
East Berlin

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on July 23, 2013

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