About Markus Schäfer
Born 1961. Markus Schäfer is a German opera singer, music educator, university teacher and tenor.
Markus Schäfer (born 13 June 1961) is a German lyric tenor, a soloist in opera, oratorio, and Lied. He has performed with major opera houses and with the ensemble La Petite Bande. He has been a professor of voice at the Musikhochschule Hannover.
Career
Born in Andernach, Schäfer grew up in Bad Ems where his father was church musician.
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Who is Markus Schäfer?
German tenor
When was Markus Schäfer born?
Markus Schäfer was born on 13 June 1961 in Andernach.
What is Markus Schäfer's occupation?
Markus Schäfer is an opera singer, music educator, university teacher and tenor.
What nationality is Markus Schäfer?
Markus Schäfer is German.
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