Person Open DS/UK/20307 Zednik; Heinz (21 February 1940); Austrian operatic tenor singer Zednik Heinz 21 February 1940 Austrian operatic tenor singer Male (cisgender) Vienna, Austria (born)

Austrian Musician; Vocals, tenor White No known disability No known religious affiliation Heterosexual Heinz Zednik is an Austrian operatic tenor, closely associated with the character tenor roles of Wagner such as Mime and Loge (Der Ring des Nibelungen) and David (Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg). He is also distinguished in roles such as Valzacchi (Der Rosenkavalier), Monostatos (The Magic Flute), Pedrillo (Die Entführung aus dem Serail), the Scribe (Khovanshchina), the Captain in Wozzeck, and the Director (Luciano Berio's Un re in ascolto). Zednik made his debut at the Metropolitan Opera in 1981 as Mime in Das Rheingold. He returned to that house numerous times through 1998 in such roles as Don Basilio in The Marriage of Figaro, the Dancing Master in Ariadne auf Naxos, Monostatos, Pedrillo, and Prince Shuisky in Boris Godunov. He won two Grammy Awards, in 1982 and 1989, both for recording Wagner roles. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinz_Zednik (2019) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHSkeyte 9/2/2014 RAHAKirkbride 11/21/2022 1077638c-e2fb-4a9a-81a5-aa9ab45e7f43