Born: 1956 - Freiburg, Germany

The German director and harpsichordist, Michael Behringer, studied Church Music in Freiburg; later he studied harpsichord playing and organ in Vienna and Amsterdam.

As a harpsichordist and continuo-player, Michael Behringer has travelled the world extensively, among others with Jordi Savall, Reinhard Goebel, Han Tol, Musica Antiqua Köln, Hesperion XX, the Freiburger Barockorchester and the Balthasar-Neumann-Ensemble.

Michael Behringer recorded Bach's sonatas for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord together with Hille Perl in 1999 for Hänssler.

Michael Behringer holds a teaching assignment at the Freiburg Musikhochschule.

Source: Hille Perl Websitre (September 2000)
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (October 2002)

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Helmuth Rilling

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BWV 203, Chorales & Sacred Songs

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Michael Behringer (HilleNet)
Michael Behringer - biography (Gulbenkian) [Potuguese]

Behringer, Michael (MH-Freiburg) [German]

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