Wlaschiha, Ekkerhard
Wlaschiha, Ekkerhard (b Pirna, 1938). Ger. baritone. Début Gera 1961 (Don Fernando in Fidelio). Sang in Dresden and Weimar 1964–70, Leipzig Opera from 1970. Bayreuth début 1986; CG début 1990. Outstanding as Alberich, which he has sung in Ring prods. worldwide.
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