Robert Holl

Robert Holl (born 10 March 1947 in Rotterdam) is a Dutch bass-baritone classical singer. Holl studied first in the Netherlands, then, after winning the first prize at the 1971 International Vocal Competition 's-Hertogenbosch (IVC), he went to study with Hans Hotter in Munich.[1][2]

Decorations and awards
  • Kammersänger of the City of Vienna (1990)
  • Honorary member of the Society of Friends of Music in Vienna (1997)
  • Honorary member of the Carinthian Summer Festival (1997)
  • Honorary member of the Weinbruderschaft Krems (26 April 1997)
  • Austrian Cross of Honour for Science and Art, 1st class (31 May 2005)
  • Knight of the Order of the Netherlands Lion (27 October 2007)

Selected discography

References
  1. Laura Williams Macy The Grove book of opera singers Page 224 2008 "Holl, Robert (b Rotterdam, 10 March 1947). Dutch bass-baritone. After studying in the Netherlands he won first prize at the 1971 's- Hertogenbosch competition and went to study further with hans Hotter in Munich,"
  2. Gemeentearchief Rotterdam collecties.gemeentearchief.rotterdam.nl
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