Paul Schöffler (1897–1977) was a renowned German operatic baritone, best known for his interpretations of Wagner, Mozart, and Strauss. Born in Dresden, he built an illustrious career across Europe's greatest opera houses, including the Vienna State Opera and La Scala. Schöffler was particularly celebrated for his commanding portrayals of roles like Wotan in Wagner's *Das Rheingold* and *Die Walküre*, as well as Count Almaviva in Mozart's *Le nozze di Figaro*. His warm, resonant voice and deep dramatic insight made him a favorite among both audiences and conductors. Even after his prime, his recordings continued to showcase his mastery, leaving a lasting legacy in the world of opera.
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