Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1919
- Works
- 5
Top works
- Grass weeds
- Maize
- Maize
- Die Kunst des Gesangs. Geschichte - Technik - Repertoire
- Die Singstimme
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Film & TV
Known for
- Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Abduction from the Seraglio — Belmonte1995
- Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Magic Flute — Tamino1994
- Es wäre gut, daß ein Mensch würde umbracht für das Volk — Evangelist1991
- Fräulein Huser — Opera Singer (Tristan)1940
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- 2,229
- Total plays
- 15,087
Tags
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Ernst Haefliger (8 July 1919 – 17 March 2007) was a Swiss tenor. He was born in Davos, Switzerland and studied at the Zürich Conservatory. He studied with Fernando Capri in Geneva and Julius Patzak in Vienna. In 1943 Haefliger sang for the first time as the Evangelist in Bach's Johannes-Passion in Zürich. After this début he was engaged for several concerts in Switzerland and after World War II, he also sang abroad. He soon came to the attention of Ferenc Fricsay <a href="https://www.last.fm/mus
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Ernst
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Switzerland
- Place of birth
- Davos
- Place of death
- Davos
- Child
- Andreas Haefliger
- Occupation
- music educator
- Languages spoken
- German
- Student of
- Julius Patzak
- Genre
- classical music
- Instrument
- voice
- Voice type
- tenor
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- date of death
- 2007-03-17
- cause of death
- heart failure
- manner of death
- natural causes
- date of birth
- 1919-07-06
- municipal affiliation of a Swiss national
- Oberentfelden
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