Klaus Hager
Klaus Häger (born 1965 in Wuppertal) is a German bass singer. He studied under Franz Müller-Heuser, Ingeborg Most and Jürgen Glauß in Köln and Freiburg, before attending master-classes with Ernst Haefliger and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau. From 1991 he was a member of the Hamburg State Opera, and the Staatsoper Unter den Linden in Berlin from 1997. He is noted in particular for his recordings of J. S. Bach, including BWV 244, 205, 213, 248, 26, 36, 90, 129, 135, 140, 173a, 207, and BWV 243a. Häger has sung in Lieder recitals and made numerous recordings for German television, and has also performed at festivals such as Salzburg Festival, Schwetzingen Festival, Schleswig-Holstein Musik Festival and Ludwigsburg Festival.
Genre: opera, choral
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Top Tracks
- Kantate zum Triniatisfest, BWV 129 "Gelobet sei der Herr, mein Gott": II. Arie. "Gelobet sei der Herr, mein Gott, mein Heil" (Bass)
- Kantate zum 25. Sonntag nach Trinitatis, BWV 90 "Es reißet euch ein schrecklich Ende": V. Choral. "Leit uns mit deiner rechten Hand" - Live
- Die Wasserfee, Op. 21
- Kantate zum 25. Sonntag nach Trinitatis, BWV 90 "Es reißet euch ein schrecklich Ende": III. Arie. "So löschet im Eifer der rächende Richter" (Bass) - Live
- Kantate zum 24. Sonntag nach Trinitatis, BWV 26 "Ach wie flüchtig, ach wie nichtig": IV. Arie. "An irdische Schätze das Herze zu hängen" (Bass)
- Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: Gloria Patri et filio (Chorus)
- Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: Sicut locutus est (Chorus)
- Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: Suscepit Israel (Soprano, Alto)
- Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: Virga Jesse floruit (Soprano, Bass)
- Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: Esurientes implevit bonis (Alto)
- Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: Deposuit potentes (Tenor)
- Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: Gloria in excelsis Deo (Chorus)
- Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: Fecit potentiam (Chorus)
- Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: Et misericordia (Alto, Tenor)
- Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: Freut euch und jubiliert (Chorus)
- Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: Quia fecit mihi magna (Bass)
- Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: Omnes generationes (Chorus)
- Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: Quia respexit (Soprano)
- Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: Von Himmel hoch (Chorus)
- Magnificat in E-Flat Major, BWV 243a: Et exsultavit (Soprano)
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