Born: Hannover, Germany

The German bass, Hans Christian Hinz, received an in-depth training during his five years as a member of the Knabenchor Hannover. He studied at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hannover and did the school music exam. Following that he took Lieder lessons at the Musikhochschule in Detmold where took of the state examination in singing. He won the interpretation prize for contemporary music at the Westfälisch Musikfest.

Beside his activity in oratorio, Hans Christian Hinz dedicates himself especially to early music.

Source: Passie voor Muziek Website, English translation by Aryeh Oron (June 2005)
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (July 2005)

Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Conductor

As

Works

Hans-Christoph Becker-Foss

Bass

BWV 117, BWV 233, BWV 244, BWV 245

Joop Schets

Bass

BWV 159, BWV 244, BWV 248/1-5

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Passie voor Muziek: Hans Christian Hinz [Dutch]

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