Bent Norup

Bent Norup (7 November 1936 – 7 May 2007) was a Danish operatic heldenbaritone. He was a member of the Royal Danish Theatre and opera houses in Germany, and appeared internationally, especially in stage works by Richard Wagner, including his signature role Hans Sachs in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg. He also performed in contemporary opera and in concert. He was appointed a knight of the Order of the Dannebrog.

Bent Norup
Born(1936-11-07)7 November 1936
Hobro, Denmark
Died7 May 2007(2007-05-07) (aged 70)
Udsholt Strand, Blistrup, Denmark
OccupationOperatic baritone
Organizations
  • Royal Danish Theatre
  • Staatstheater Braunschweig
  • Staatstheater Nürnberg
AwardsOrder of the Dannebrog
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