William Ludwig

William Ludwig (born William Ledwidge) (15 July 1847 – 25 December 1923) was an Irish operatic baritone who rose to fame in the second half of the nineteenth century. He was famous as an interpreter of Wagner, becoming the definitive Dutchman in Britain and the United States. He later became an equally famous concert artist. His most active period was from 1874 to 1908.