Eberhard Büchner (born 6 November 1939 in

Dresden Dresden (; ; Upper Saxon German, Upper Saxon: ''Dräsdn''; , ) is the capital city of the States of Germany, German state of Saxony and its second most populous city after Leipzig. It is the List of cities in Germany by population, 12th most p ...

) is a German operatic and concert

tenor A tenor is a type of male singing voice whose vocal range lies between the countertenor and baritone voice types. It is the highest male chest voice type. Composers typically write music for this voice in the range from the second B below m ...

. He made his debut in 1964 as Tamino in Mozart's ''

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'' at the

Mecklenburg State Theatre The Mecklenburg State Theatre () is the principal theatre of Schwerin in Germany. Its main theatre (or ''Großes Haus'') seats 650 people and is used for the performance of plays, opera, musical theatre and ballet. Designed by Georg Daniel, the p ...

Recordings

* Franz Schubert: Messe G-Dur for soprano, tenor, bass, choir, strings and organ: D 167 * Johann Sebastian Bach:

St Matthew Passion The ''St Matthew Passion'' (), BWV 244, is a '' Passion'', a sacred oratorio written by Johann Sebastian Bach in 1727 for solo voices, double choir and double orchestra, with libretto by Picander. It sets the 26th and 27th chapters of th ...

Peter Schreier Peter Schreier (29 July 1935 – 25 December 2019) was a German tenor in opera, concert and lied, and a conductor. He was regarded as one of the leading lyric tenors of the 20th century. Schreier was a member of the Dresdner Kreuzchor conduct ...

– Dresdner Kapellknaben, Rundfunkchor Leipzig, Staatskapelle Dresden Ausschnitte ! – Aufgenommen 1984 in der Lukaskirche zu Dresden Eterna Edition, 1984. * Eberhard Büchner singt Arien aus deutschen Opern. O. Nicolai, A. Lortzing, Fr. von Flotow, R. Strauss (countess: Magdalena Hajossyova, soprano) R. Wagner. Staatskapelle Berlin, conductor

Otmar Suitner Otmar Suitner (; 16 May 1922 – 8 January 2010) was an Austrian conductor who spent most of his professional career in East Germany. He was born in Innsbruck and died in Berlin. He was principal conductor of the Staatskapelle Dresden from 1960 ...

* Beethoven, Ludwig van: Sinfonie Nr. 4 B-dur op. 60 u. Sinfonie Nr. 9 d-moll op. 125. Dresdner Philharmonie. conductor:

Herbert Kegel Herbert Kegel (29 July 1920 – 20 November 1990) was a German conductor. Kegel was born in Dresden. He studied conducting with Karl Böhm and composition with Boris Blacher at the Dresden Conservatory from 1935 to 1940. In 1946 he began con ...

Rundfunkchor Leipzig MDR Rundfunkchor is the radio choir of the German broadcaster Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR), based in Leipzig, Saxony. Dating back to 1924, the choir became the radio choir of a predecessor of the MDR in 1946, then called Kammerchor des Senders ...

u. Rundfunkchor Berlin. Soloists: Alison Hargan, Ute Walther, Eberhard Büchner and Kolos Kovats. Recording: 1983 Dresden * Georg Friedrich Handel: Ode for St. Cecilia´s Day

Monika Frimmer Monika Frimmer (16 August 1957 – 26 December 2022) was a German soprano in opera and concert. Career Monika Frimmer studied at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hannover in Hannover. She studied further in master-classes and worked with ...

– Soprano, Eberhard Büchner – Tenor, Ein Kammerchor, Händel-Festspielorchester Halle, conductor:

Christian Kluttig Christian Kluttig (born 17 August 1943) is a German conductor, pianist and Hochschullehrer. From 1979 to 1990, he was chief conductor of the . Appointed General Music Director in 1983, he worked as such at the theatres in Halle Opera House, Halle ...

, ETERNA 1982 * Zwei Herzen im Dreivierteltakt. - Robert Stolz-Melodien Berlin: VEB Dt. Schallplatten, 1981, 33er-Schallplatte im Original-Cover (AMIGA) (stereo 845 182) ISBN stereo 845 182 * J. S. Bach: Kantaten '' Der Himmel lacht! Die Erde jubilieret'', BWV 31 / '' Erfreut euch, ihr Herzen'', BWV 66 (

Thomanerchor The Thomanerchor (English: St. Thomas Choir of Leipzig) is a boys' choir in Leipzig, Germany. The choir was founded in 1212. The choir comprises about 90 boys from 9 to 18 years of age. The members, called ''Thomaner'', reside in a boarding scho ...

Gewandhausorchester The Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra (Gewandhausorchester; also previously known in German as the Gewandhausorchester Leipzig) is a German symphony orchestra based in Leipzig, Germany. The orchestra is named after the concert hall in which it is bas ...

, conductor:

Hans-Joachim Rotzsch Hans-Joachim Rotzsch (25 April 1929 – 25 September 2013) was a German choral conductor, conducting the Thomanerchor from 1972 until 1991 as the fifteenth Thomaskantor since Johann Sebastian Bach. He was also a tenor and an academic teacher. Bi ...

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Eberhard Büchner (Tenor)
on Bach Cantatas Website * 1939 births Living people Singers from Dresden German operatic tenors Hochschule für Musik Carl Maria von Weber alumni Recipients of the National Prize of East Germany 20th-century German male opera singers {{Opera-bio-stub