Actor
Born Jul 11, 1929 · Berlin, Germany
Active 1970–1998 · Awards: Bavarian Order of Merit, Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Great Silver Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Bavarian Maximilian Order for Science and Art
Hermann Prey was a German lyric baritone, who was equally at home in the Lied, operatic and concert repertoires. His American debut was in November 1952, with the Philadelphia Orchestra and Eugene Ormandy, and his American recital debut…