Heinrich Knote
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Heinrich Knote (November 26, 1870 – January 15, 1953) was an outstanding German dramatic tenor with an international reputation. Knote had a handsome stage presence and possessed a strong, smooth, resonant voice with a lively, but rarely intrusive, vibrato. He was additionally praised by music critics of the day for the clarity of his diction. Vocal historians regard him as being one of Germany's best ever Wagnerian tenors. Born in Munich, he studied in that Bavarian city with Emmanuel Kirschn
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Heinrich
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Germany
- Place of birth
- Munich
- Place of death
- Garmisch-Partenkirchen
- Occupation
- opera singer
- Languages spoken
- German
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Knote-Siegfried-signed.jpg
- Voice type
- Heldentenor
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- Heinrich Knote
- date of birth
- 1870-11-26
- date of death
- 1953-01-12
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