Klaus Mertens

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Klaus Mertens

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German classical vocalist (bass-baritone) born 1949 in Kleve. After high school graduation, he studied music and pedagogy, subsequently entering upon a career as a teacher. He received his vocal training from Prof. Else Bischof-Bornes, Jakob Stämpfli, and Peter Massmann, graduating with honors. He has collaborated with renowned conductors such as Frans Brüggen, Philippe Herreweghe, René Jacobs, Ton Koopman, Sigiswald Kuijken, Nikolaus Harnoncourt and Herbert Blomstedt.

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Die Hirten bei der Krippe zu Bethlehem, TWV 1:797, Pt. 1: III. Hirten aus den goldnen Zeiten

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Bach, J.s., St. John's Passion: Mein Treuer Heiland, Lass Dich Fragen - O Thou My Saviour Give Me Answer (Aria (Bass) & Choral) - Aria (Bass) & Choral

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Mein Herz ist bereit, BuxWV 73

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Bach, J.s., St. John's Passion: Derselbige Jünger War Dem Hohenpriester Bekannt - That Other Disciple To The High Priest Long Had Been Known (Evangelist , Ancilla, Petrus, Jesus, Servant) - Evangelist , Ancilla, Petrus, Jesus, Servant

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Bach, J.s., St. John's Passion: Betrachte, Meine Seel - Bethink Thee, O My Soul (Arioso) - Arioso

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Klaus Mertens' most-played tracks include Die Hirten bei der Krippe zu Bethlehem, TWV 1:797, Pt. 1: III. Hirten aus den goldnen Zeiten, Bach, J.s., St. John's Passion: Mein Treuer Heiland, Lass Dich Fragen - O Thou My Saviour Give Me Answer (Aria (Bass) & Choral) - Aria (Bass) & Choral, Mein Herz ist bereit, BuxWV 73, Bach, J.s., St. John's Passion: Derselbige Jünger War Dem Hohenpriester Bekannt - That Other Disciple To The High Priest Long Had Been Known (Evangelist , Ancilla, Petrus, Jesus, Servant) - Evangelist , Ancilla, Petrus, Jesus, Servant, Bach, J.s., St. John's Passion: Betrachte, Meine Seel - Bethink Thee, O My Soul (Arioso) - Arioso. Listen to these songs and explore more from their catalog on this page.

German classical vocalist (bass-baritone) born 1949 in Kleve. After high school graduation, he studied music and pedagogy, subsequently entering upon a career as a teacher. He received his vocal training from Prof. Else Bischof-Bornes, Jakob Stämpfli... Read the full biography on this page.

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