On August 24, 2024, German baritone Siegfried Lorenz died at 78. Born in East Berlin, Lorenz studied voice in his hometown at the Hochschule für Musik from 1964 to 1969 and was a master student of Alois Orth. He went on to win several international singing competitions and was contracted by the Komische Oper Berlin in 1969. In 1973, he {…}