Singer and presenter Gunther Emmerlich is dead
The opera singer and entertainer Gunther Emmerlich is dead. According to information from MDR, he died unexpectedly at the age of 79. Just a few days ago, he appeared on a television talk show.
A few days after a Christmas concert, singer and entertainer Gunther Emmerlich died at home at the age of 79. This was reported by MDR-Thüringen. According to his management, the cause was heart failure.
Emmerlich was born on September 18, 1944 in Eisenberg, Thuringia. The opera singer, who trained in Weimar, performed regularly at the Dresden Semperoper, among other venues. He was also known to a wide audience in the GDR through television appearances on major classical music and opera galas. He also hosted shows such as the entertainment format "Ein Kessel Buntes" and the "Nacht der Prominenten".
On Sunday, Emmerlich made a surprise appearance at a Christmas concert in Lößnitz, Saxony. He also recently appeared on the MDR talk show "Riverboat".
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Despite his recent appearances on television, such as the talk show "Riverboat," the entertainment format "Ein Kessel Buntes," and the "Nacht der Prominenten," the news of opera singer and entertainer Gunther Emmerlich's sudden death at the age of 79 due to heart failure has left many in mourning. His frequent performances at the Dresden Semperoper and his appearances on major classical music and opera galas in the GDR had made him a well-known figure to a wide audience.
Source: www.ntv.de