Gustav Neidlinger

Bass, Baritone

1910 — 1991

Gustav Neidlinger (21 March 1910 – 26 December 1991) was a German bass-baritone most famous as the pre-eminent leading performer of Wagner's "howling-and-spitting" villains, especially Alberich and Klingsor, from the early 1950s to the early 1970s. Born in Mainz, Neidlinger studied at the Frankfurt conservatory, where he was trained by Otto Rottsieper.

New Albums

Wagner: Siegfried

Birgit Nilsson, Wolfgang Windgassen, Gerhard Stolze, Gustav Neidlinger, Hans Hotter, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti

Wagner: Das Rheingold

Kirsten Flagstad, George London, Gustav Neidlinger, Set Svanholm, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti

Wagner: Götterdämmerung

Birgit Nilsson, Wolfgang Windgassen, Gottlob Frick, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti