Gustavus Waltz [SEP] voice type
Gustavus Waltz
Gustavus Waltz (fl. 1732-1759) was a German bass opera singer who collaborated with Handel which began in 1732. 
Like Handel himself, Waltz was a naturalized Englishman, originally German, and worked for Handel as a cook. Charles Burney reports Handel as saying that "he (Gluck) knows no more of contrapunto, as my cook, Waltz." This statement is very likely true but misunderstood. Waltz was an excellent singer who performed in many of Handel's works. He was a
Waltz (surname)
Waltz, as a surname, may refer to:
People:
- Christoph Waltz (born 1956), Academy Award-winning Austrian actor
- David Waltz (1943–2012), American computer scientist and professor
- Gustavus Waltz, (fl. 1732-1759) English opera singer
- Ian Waltz (born 1977), American discus thrower
- Jacob Waltz, the "Dutchman" (actually a German immigrant) of the Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine legend
- John Waltz