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Hans Hopf

Hans Hopf was a German operatic tenor, one of the leading heldentenors of the immediate postwar period. He sang Walther von Stolzing in the Bayreuth Festival's Die Meistersinger, in 1951 and again in 1952. He would also sing Siegfried at Bayreuth from 1960–1963.

Selected recordings
Der Freischütz – Hans Hopf, Elisabeth Grümmer, Rita Streich, Alfred Poell, Kurt Böhme – Cologne Radio Chorus and Orchestra, Erich Kleiber – Cantus Classic (1955) • Il trovatore – Hans Hopf, Christel Goltz, Ira Malaniuk, Josef Metternich, Wilhelm Schirp – Cologne Radio Chorus and Orchestra, Ferenc Fricsay – Cantus Classic (sung in German, 1953) • Vespri sicilianiHilde Zadek, Hans Hopf, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gottlob Frick – Cologne Radio Chorus and Orchestra, Mario Rossi – Cantus Classic (sung in German, 1955) • Otello – Hans Hopf, Annelies Kupper, Ferdinand Frantz – Munich Radio Chorus and Orchestra, Eugen Jochum – Wallhall Eternity (sung in German, 1955) • ToscaLeonie Rysanek, Hans Hopf, Josef Metternich – Bavarian Radio Chorus and Orchestra, Richard Kraus – Cantus Classic (sung in German, 1953) • TurandotChristel Goltz, Hans Hopf, Teresa Stich-Randall, Wilhelm Schirp – Cologne Radio Chorus and Orchestra, Georg Solti – Cantus Classic (sung in German, 1956) ==References==
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