Hanno Müller-Brachmann

Hanno Müller-Brachmann (born 1970) is a German bass-baritone who made an international career in both opera and concert. A member of the Berlin State Opera from 1998 to 2011, he first sang Mozart roles such as Papageno and Figaro, and created roles in premieres such as Mephistopheles in Dusapin's Faustus, the Last Night in 2006.

Career Born in Cologne, Müller-Brachmann was a member of the boys' choir Knabenkantorei Basel, where his musical talent was discovered. He studied music pedagogy in Freiburg im Breisgau with Ingeborg Most. He continued his studies of Lied with Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau in Berlin, on a scholarship of the Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes. He studied further with Rudolf Piernay at the Musikhochschule Mannheim