Ferry Gruber

Ferry Gruber
Glamour publicity shot of clean-shaven, half-smiling young man in suit and tie, with dark eyebrows, swept-back black hair and strong features.
Ferry Gruber, in the 1950s
Born(1926-09-28)28 September 1926
Vienna, Austria
Died23 July 2004(2004-07-23) (aged 77)
Gräfelfing, Bavaria, Germany
EducationWiener Musikakademie
Occupations
  • Operatic tenor
  • Operetta director
Organizations
AwardsKammersänger

Ferry Gruber (28 September 1926 – 23 July 2004) was an Austrian-German tenor in opera and operetta. A member of both the Bavarian State Opera and Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz in Munich for half a century, he focused on roles of the buffo genre and operetta. He made recordings, appeared on radio and television, performed internationally at major opera houses and festivals, and worked also as an operetta director and a private voice teacher. He was a favourite with the audience, and received the title Kammersänger.