Klaus Haffke
Klaus Haffke hails from Soest in Westfalen. The singer studied at the Northwest-German Academy of Music in Detmold. Beginning in 1977 Haffke was a pupil in the master class of Jeanne Deroubaix. Already in 1978 the artist performed for the first time as an altus. Since then he has performed regularly in music centres of Germany and Europe. In 1994 he sang for the first time at the Scala in Milan.
In 1983 the altus received first prize (Gulbenkian Prize) at the international singing competition in Portugal. At the international singing competition in Pretoria in 1986, Mr. Haffke was awarded with the second prize.
Beginning in 1987 the artist took on a teaching position in vocal studies at the University of Dortmund. In 1990 followed an appointment to full-time instructor.
Klaus Haffke commands an unusually rich repertoire, reaching from Machaut to the present. In addition to radio and television appearances with numerous broadcasting stations in Germany and abroad, Haffke has taken part in the production of many CDs.
In 1983 the altus received first prize (Gulbenkian Prize) at the international singing competition in Portugal. At the international singing competition in Pretoria in 1986, Mr. Haffke was awarded with the second prize.
Beginning in 1987 the artist took on a teaching position in vocal studies at the University of Dortmund. In 1990 followed an appointment to full-time instructor.
Klaus Haffke commands an unusually rich repertoire, reaching from Machaut to the present. In addition to radio and television appearances with numerous broadcasting stations in Germany and abroad, Haffke has taken part in the production of many CDs.
The Anniversary Box Set with 7 CDs
Windsbach Boys Choir