Erich Witte

| birth_place = Graudenz, West Prussia | death_date = | death_place = Berlin, Germany | occupation = | organisation = Berlin State Opera | title = Kammersänger }} Erich Witte (19 March 1911 – 30 June 2008) was a German stage actor, operatic tenor and opera director. He was based for almost five decades at the Berlin State Opera, and performed leading roles at major opera houses in Europe and at the Metropolitan opera. He participated in world premieres, including Louise Talma's ''Die Alkestiade'' and Alan Bush's ''Joe Hill''. Provided by Wikipedia