Sebastian Feiersinger [SEP] voice type
Sebastian Feiersinger
Sebastian Feiersinger (5 May 1913, in Kirchbichl – 2 September 1984, in Nuremberg) was an Austrian operatic tenor, particularly associated with the German repertory.
He studied at the Vienna Music Academy with Hans Duhan and Josef von Manowarda. He made his debut in Heilbronn in 1939, and then played in Gablonz (1940–41), Saarbrücken (1941–43), then the war interrupted his career which he resumed in Salzburg (1945–47) and Innsbruck (1947–49), he returned to Saarbrücken (1949–51),
until his retirement in 1976.
Selected recording.
- 1952 – Puccini – "Le Villi" – Maud Cunitz, Sebastian Feiersinger, Kurt Gester – Frankfurt Radio Chorus and Orchestra, Paul Schmidtz – Walhall (sung in German)
- 1953 – Janáček – "Jenůfa" – Trude Eipperle, Aga Joesten, Franz Fehringer, Sebastian Feiersinger – Frankfurt Radio Chorus and Orchestra, Paul Schmidtz – Walhall (sung in German)
- 1955 – Verdi – "Un ballo in maschera" – Birgit Nilsson, Sebastian Feiersinger