Clemens Bieber (born 26 January 1956) is a German operatic tenor.

Life

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Born in Würzburg, Bieber completed his vocal studies at the Hochschule für Musik in his hometown with Adalbert Kraus and Horst Laubenthal.[1]

From 1986 to 1988, he was engaged as a lyrical tenor at the Saarländisches Staatstheater in Saarbrücken. Since 1988 he is engaged at the Deutsche Oper Berlin.[2]

In the years 1987 to 1995 and from 2001, he sang as a soloist with the Bayreuth Festival.[3]

In 2010, he was appointed Berlin Kammersänger.[4]

Bieber also works as a concert singer. His repertoire includes the main works of Bach, Händel, Beethoven, Haydn, Mozart, Mendelssohn and Verdi.[5] As a Bach interpreter he is the Evangelist in the passions and soloist in cantatas.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Kutsch, K.-J.; Riemens, Leo (2012). "Bieber, Clemens". Großes Sängerlexikon (in German) (4th ed.). Walter de Gruyter. ISBN 978-3-59-844088-5.
  2. ^ Clemens Bieber on operabase
  3. ^ "Bieber, Clemens", Bayerisches Musiker-Lexikon Online [de]
  4. ^ "Neue Kammersänger". Berliner Morgenpost (in German). 25 March 2010. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  5. ^ "Clemens Bieber", Deutsche Oper Berlin
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