Robert Hutt - Breit’ über mein Haupt dein schwarzes Haar

Robert Hutt (1878-1942) was a magnificent Heldentenor who spent the majority of his career in Germany. Possibly because of competition from such contemporaries as Karel Burian, Walter Kirchoff, Erik Schmedes, Jacques Urlus, Johannes Sembach and Leo Slezak, Hutt is underrated as an artist and largely forgotten today. Born in Karlsruhe, he enjoyed singing from an early age but began his career as an engineer. While still in his early twenties, he became acquainted with the Bayreuth conductor Felix Mottl, wh