About Werner Haseleu
Lived 1935 – 2012 (aged 77). Werner Haseleu was a German musician, singer, opera singer and bass-baritone.
Werner Haseleu (2 May 1935 – 29 June 2012) was a German operatic bass-baritone and academic voice teacher. He was a long-term member of the Staatsoper Dresden and the Komische Oper Berlin, often with director Harry Kupfer at both houses. He was known for leading roles in world premieres and contemporary opera.
Life and career Haseleu was born in Wittenberg and trained in Leipzig. He debuted in 1958 at the Nationaltheater Weimar, and worked there until 1973.
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Who was Werner Haseleu?
German musician, singer and opera singer (1935-2012)
When was Werner Haseleu born?
Werner Haseleu was born on 2 May 1935 in Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
When did Werner Haseleu die?
Werner Haseleu died on 29 June 2012 in Leipzig, Nazi Germany.
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Werner Haseleu was a musician, singer, opera singer and bass-baritone.
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Werner Haseleu was German.
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