Hajo Müller
Hajo Müller (born February 24, 1931 in Dresden ; † February 13, 2020 there ) was a German actor and opera singer ( bass ).
Life
Müller's father worked as a teacher, his mother gave piano lessons. For social reasons, neither of them pursued their own singing careers. After three years of singing lessons Müller received his first engagement at the Theater Döbeln and sang in the Magic Flute to Sarastro . He soon moved to the Chemnitz Opera , where he stayed for two years. Further engagements took him to Plauen and Schwerin . In Weimar he was awarded the honorary title of chamber singer . Until a stage accident in which his feet got caught in parts of the scenery and fell badly, Müller could be seen in 150 roles on the stage in around 3500 performances.
Müller took part in several films and musicals , e.g. B. 1987 in the GDR television series Spuk aus outside as Grandpa Rodenwald. He was always committed to the new generation of singers . In 2001 he celebrated his 70th birthday and the 50th anniversary on stage at almost the same time.
Müller died in 2020 at the age of 88.
Filmography
- 1986: Hilde, the maid ; Direction; Günther Rücker , Jürgen Brauer
- 1987: Spook from outside ; Director: Günter Meyer (TV series)
- 1988: Kai out of the box ; Director: Günter Meyer
- 1989: The Honorable Five; Director: Klaus Gendries (TV film)
- 1991: Olle Witch ; Director: Günter Meyer
Participation in operas and musicals (selection)
- Steward in Capriccio at the Semperoper Dresden
- Alcindoro in La Bohème at the Semperoper Dresden
- Duncan in Macbeth at the Semperoper Dresden
Web links
- Hajo Müller in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Hajo Müller at Discogs (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ On the death of the chamber singer Hajo Müller. In: Dresdner Latest News. February 24, 2020, accessed February 24, 2020 .
- ↑ Nadja Laske: The eternal ghost around Grandpa Rodenwald . In: Saxon newspaper . February 28, 2018 ( online [accessed February 28, 2018]).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Müller, Hajo |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German actor and opera singer (bass) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 24, 1931 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Dresden , Germany |
| DATE OF DEATH | February 13, 2020 |
| Place of death | Dresden |