Andreas Beinhauer
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Andreas Beinhauer is from Aalen in southern Germany. He studied singing and lied interpretation with Mitsuko Shirai and Hartmut Höll at the Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe and received important artistic inspiration from, among others, Udo Reinemann, Thomas Hampson, Christa Ludwig, Brigitte Fassbaender, Júlia Várady and Thomas Quasthoff. He made guest appearances at the Nationaltheater Mannheim and the Wuppertaler Bühnen before becoming a member of the Chemnitz Opera from 2015 to 2021. There, he appeared as Conte Almaviva, Papageno, Don Fernando, Malatesta, Fürst Jeletzkij, Wolfram von Eschenbach, Heerufer, Donner, Renato Anckarström and Hans Scholl. With the opening of the 2021/22 season, he became a member of the Oper Halle. As a lied and oratorio soloist, he is active at home and abroad on a regular basis. He has given recitals with Hartmut Höll, Wolfram Rieger and Markus Hadulla, among others. In 2012 he won the 3rd prize at the International Art Song Competition Stuttgart with the pianist Melania Kluge. As a duo with Anna Beinhauer, he has won several important prizes at lied competitions in Graz and Karlsruhe, and in 2018 the duo released a CD with works by Hermann Reutter.