Richard Mayr

Richard Mayr (18 November 1877, in Henndorf – 1 December 1935, in Vienna) was an Austrian operatic bass-baritone who was particularly admired for his performances in works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Richard Wagner and Richard Strauss. He notably created the role of Barak, the Dyer in the world premiere of Strauss's Die Frau ohne Schatten.

Birth and Death Data: Born November 18, 1877 (Salzburg), Died December 1, 1935 (Vienna)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1908

Roles Represented in DAHR: bass vocal

= Recordings are available for online listening.
= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role	Audio
Gramophone	13866½u	10-in.	1908	Gehenkt	Richard Mayr ; Arthur Preuss ; Gerhard Stehmann	Vocal trio (tenor, baritone, and bass), with orchestra	vocalist, bass vocal

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Mayr, Richard," accessed November 16, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103709.

Mayr, Richard. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 16, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/103709.

"Mayr, Richard." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 16 November 2024.