Alexander Miltschinoff

born 22 April 1907 Sofia

Miltschinoff studied singing in Vienna (hence the German transliteration; alternatively, you'll also find him as Aleksander Milchinov). His career developed as follows:
1940–1941 Liegnitz
1941–1942 Breslau
1942–1944 Nürnberg
1947–1948 Theater am Gärtnerplatz München
1950–1956 Dresden, and appearances at the Staatsoper Berlin and the Metropol-Theater Berlin

Guest appearances in France, Italy, Belgium, Switzerland, Yugoslavia and Austria.

Miltschinoff sang in concerts, on radio and made TV appearances.

His repertory included: Duca, Otello, Tannhäuser, Florestan, ...

He moved in 1956 to Vienna and made guest appearances in operettas (e.g. as Graf Erminio Saluzzo in Gasparone).

Since 1958, he taught singing at the Wiener Musikhochschule.
Reference 1: Kutsch & Riemens
Reference 2: Bayerische Landesbibliothek

Alexander Miltschinoff sings L'Africaine: Land so wunderbar

Alexander Miltschinoff sings La bohème: Che gelida manina

Alexander Miltschinoff sings Aida: Celeste Aida

Alexander Miltschinoff sings Carmen: Il fior che avevi a me tu dato

Alexander Miltschinoff sings Tiritomba

Alexander Miltschinoff sings Piscatore 'e pusilleco (Tagliaferri)

Alexander Miltschinoff sings Otello: Freut euch alle
In RA format

Alexander Miltschinoff sings Otello: Nun denn, für immer fahr wohl
In RA format

Alexander Miltschinoff sings Otello: Gott, warum hast du gehäuft
In RA format

Alexander Miltschinoff sings Otello: Jeder Knabe kann mein Schwert mir entreißen
In RA format

from Fritz A. Körke: Almanach der Künstler von Oper, Operette, Schauspiel und Konzert, Nürnberg 1947
Many thanks to Anton Bieber for the recordings and label scans (Africaine, Bohème, Aida, Carmen, Piscatore 'e pusilleco, Tiritomba), and for the picture scan from the Körke book.
Discography

Telefunken, Berlin, 1949 (first half)
35535	  Piscatore 'e pusilleco (Tagliaferri)				Melodia M 5136
35538	  Tiritomba (trad)						Melodia M 5136

Telefunken, Berlin, 23 November 1949
035710    L'Africaine (Meyerbeer): Land so wunderbar			E3759
035711    La bohème (Puccini): Wie eiskalt ist dies Händchen		E3759

Telefunken, Berlin, 14 December 1949
035741    Carmen (Bizet): Hier an dem Herzen				E1098
035742    Aida (Verdi): Holde Aida					E1098

Telefunken, Berlin, 9 February 1950
035814    Turandot (Puccini): Keiner schlafe				unpublished
35815     Der Rosenkavalier (Strauss): Di rigori armato			unpublished

Telefunken, Berlin, 4 April 1950
35861     Tosca (Puccini): Und es blitzten die Sterne			unpublished
35861-2   Tosca (Puccini): Und es blitzten die Sterne			unpublished
35862     Tosca (Puccini): Wie sich die Bilder gleichen			unpublished
35862-2   Tosca (Puccini): Wie sich die Bilder gleichen			unpublished

Telefunken, Berlin, 30 August 1950
036043    Cavalleria rusticana (Mascagni): O Lola, rosengleich		E3821
036044    Cavalleria rusticana (Mascagni): Mutter, der Rote		E3821

Telefunken, Berlin, 20 February 1951
036321    Pagliacci (Leoncavallo): Jetzt spielen			unpublished
036322    Otello (Verdi): Jeder Knabe kann mein Schwert mir entreißen	unpublished

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