Henrik Wager

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Henrik Wager (* 1969 in Manchester ) is a British rock, pop singer.

Life

Henrik Wager, born in Manchester, England, studied at Birmingham University (School of Performing Arts and the Conservatory). He then toured the world with the a cappella band Flying Pickets before coming to Germany in 2000 to found a music production company and work as a songwriter, producer and singer. a. at performances with Stefan Raab's TV total band Heavytones . Henrik Wager worked with José Carreras , Lionel Richie and Marti Pellow and starred in the Hollywood film Cousin Bette (1998). In the musical sector and throughout Europe he embodied a. a. the title roles in Jesus Christ Superstar , Jekyll & Hyde and Poe , Frank'n Furter in the Rocky Horror Show , Frederick Trumper in Chess , Ché in Evita and Marc Winner in Gaudi , Lonnie in Rock of Ages , Berger in Hair . In addition to his stage engagements, he writes and produces songs. Wager was lead singer in the electronic swing band Tape Five and from 1994 to 1999 and from 2001 to 2004 the a cappella band Flying Pickets.

Discography

Solo musical

  • 2005 - Confessions

Flying pickets

  • 1996 - Politics of Need
  • 1998 - Voxpop
  • 2003 - Next Generation
  • 2019 - Only Human

Heavytones

  • 2005 - Number One

Tape Five

  • 2003: Avenue du Gare (vinyl), DigDis
  • 2006: Swingfood Mood, European version, DigDis
  • 2007: Swingfood Mood, Japan Edition, Rambling Records
  • 2007: Swingfood Mood, US Edition, Watermusic Records
  • 2007: Bossa for a Coup, ChinChin Records
  • 2007: Bossa for a Coup, US Edition, Watermusic Records
  • 2008: Swingfood Mood 2nd edition, DigDis
  • 2010: Tonight Josephine !, ChinChin Records, Magic Records and Rambling Records
  • 2012: Swing Patrol, ChinChin Records and Rambling Records
  • 2014: Bossa for a Coup - Reloaded, Chinchin Records
  • 2015: Circus Maximus, Chinchin Records (released April 24, 2015)
  • 2010: Aerophon Maxi
  • 2013: Geraldines
  • 2014: Gipsy VIP
  • 2017: Soiree Delux, Chinchin Records
  • 2019. The Roaring 2020's, Smarty-Mart Records
  • 2019. The Roaring 2020's extended versions, Smarty-Mart Records

Saris

  • 2014 - Until We Have Faces
  • 2017 - Ghosts Of Yesterday

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personal data
SURNAME Wager, Henrik
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British rock, pop and musical singer
DATE OF BIRTH 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Manchester