About Barry Hanner
Lived 1936 – 2025 (aged 89). Barry Hanner was an American opera singer, singer and musician.
Barry Hanner (February 20, 1936 – July 26, 2025) was an American operatic baritone based in Germany from the 1960s onwards. He performed in operas by Luigi Nono, Hans Werner Henze, and Bernd Alois Zimmermann, and he also directed Otello by Giuseppe Verdi in Cyprus.
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Who was Barry Hanner?
American operatic baritone
When was Barry Hanner born?
Barry Hanner was born on 20 February 1936 in Bloomington.
When did Barry Hanner die?
Barry Hanner died on 26 July 2025.
What was Barry Hanner's occupation?
Barry Hanner was an opera singer, singer and musician.
What nationality was Barry Hanner?
Barry Hanner was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Barry Hanner. https://biography.guide/barry-hanner/
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