Michael Timm (singer)

Michael Timm (born January 7, 1954 in Gütersloh ) is a German bass-baritone .

Life

Michael Timm studied school music , singing and trombone in Detmold at the Northwest German Music Academy . In 1984, after passing the first state examination, he switched to teaching at the Freiburg University of Music and studied geography and musicology at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau . Freelance concerts and productions with Westdeutscher Rundfunk in Cologne followed . In 1989 he became a member of the RIAS Chamber Choir Berlin. Master classes with William Workman and Siegfried Lorenz followed . In 1991 he switched to the Rundfunkchor Berlin . He perfected his solo activity by joining the vocal quartet Drops and the Ensemble Vokalzeit . In 2005 he founded the Berlin Film Choir together with Sören von Billerbeck .

Barbershop Songs (LP Vocal Quartet Drops , 1981)
Chansons and hits for men's quartet (LP Vocal Quartet Drops, 1983)
O valleys wide, o heights - folk songs of romanticism (LP Vocal Quartet Drops, 1987)
Schlager and Chansons (CD Vocal Quartet Drops, 1988)
Drops ... von der Rolle , Evergreens and Chansons (CD Vocal Quartet Drops, 1993)
Drops ... under the lantern (CD Vocal Quartet Drops, 1997)
In a small pastry shop (CD Vocal Quartet Drops, 1998)
Adolf Fredrik Lindblad - Selected Songs (CD Michael Timm (bass baritone), 1999)
O valleys wide, o heights - German folk songs of the romantic era (CD Vocal Quartet Drops, 2003)
Fanny Hensel, Italian travel album (Hybrid SACD Ensemble Vokalzeit , 2005)
Classical Parodies (CD Ensemble Vokalzeit , 2006)
Notturno - folk songs of the romantic era (CD Ensemble Vokalzeit, 2008)
Berliner Revue (CD Ensemble Vokalzeit, 2008)
Berliner Tierleben (CD Ensemble Vokalzeit, 2012)
Holy Night (CD Ensemble Vokalzeit, 2016)