Born in Bottrop,Germany on October 31, 1928 — died January 26, 1999 (aged 70)
August Everding was a German opera director and administrator. Best known for his classic productions of Hänsel und Gretel (1981), Die Zauberflöte (1983) and Lohengrin (1986), as well as his many interviews with with the great opera singers of the time.
