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Heinz Tietjen

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Heinz Tietjen

Birth
Tangier, Tanger-Tetouan, Morocco
Death
30 Nov 1967 (aged 86)
Baden-Baden, Stadtkreis Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Baden-Baden, Stadtkreis Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Add to Map
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He was a German conductor and music producer. Among his productions at this time was the Berlin premiere of Hans Gál's 1923 opera, Die heilige Ente. From 1931 to 1944, Tietjen served as artistic director at the Bayreuth Festspielhaus. In 1948 he returned to direct the Deutsche Oper Berlin, serving until 1955 when he was appointed manager and artistic director of the new Hamburg State Opera, a position he held until 1959.
He was a German conductor and music producer. Among his productions at this time was the Berlin premiere of Hans Gál's 1923 opera, Die heilige Ente. From 1931 to 1944, Tietjen served as artistic director at the Bayreuth Festspielhaus. In 1948 he returned to direct the Deutsche Oper Berlin, serving until 1955 when he was appointed manager and artistic director of the new Hamburg State Opera, a position he held until 1959.

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  • Created by: letemrip
  • Added: Jan 26, 2017
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175719357/heinz-tietjen: accessed ), memorial page for Heinz Tietjen (24 Jun 1881–30 Nov 1967), Find a Grave Memorial ID 175719357, citing Hauptfriedhof Baden-Baden, Baden-Baden, Stadtkreis Baden-Baden, Baden-Württemberg, Germany; Maintained by letemrip (contributor 49084452).