Performers Index ~ H

  • Haas, Karl (Speyer-on-the-Rhine, Germany, 1913 - Royal Oak, MI. 6 FEB 2005)
      German-American musicologist, pianist and broadcaster created one of the longest running daily classical music program in broadcast history, Adventures in Good Music.
      Obit Link.

  • Haas, Karl (Karlsruhe, Germany 27 DEC 1900 - London, 7 JUL 1970)Ger. Cond.
  • Haas, Paul ( - )Am-Cond.
  • Haas, Werner ( - )Ger=P
  • Hacker, Andrew (30 SEPm- )Eng=Clar-con
  • Haefliger, Ernst (ehrnst HAH fleeg er)( - )Ger=P
  • Hadley, Jerry (Princeton, IL 16
    JUN -- )Am=ten, MET 1987
  • Haebler, Ingrid (EEN grid HAY bler) (20 JUN - )Austrian-P
  • Haendel, I (15 DEC - )Pol-Br=V
  • Hagegard, Hakkan (25 NOV - )Swed=bar
  • HAGEN QUARTET (HAH gun)
  • Hahn,
    Hillery     ( - )Am=V
  • Hahn, Rinaldo (9 AUG - )Vz=critic-com
  • Haimovitz, Matt (HY mah vitz)(3 DEC - )Isr=V

  • Haitink,
    Bernard     (ber NAHRD HY tink)(4 MAR - )Dutch=con
  • Hajossyova, Magdalena (MAHG dah leh nah HY yos yoh vah)Cz=
  • Halasz, Michael (MEE kah ehl HAH lahs)
  • Halfvarson, Eric (Aurora, IL - )Am=Bass, MET 1993
  • HALLE ORCHESTRA, (HAH lay) Manchester England
  • Halle' Sir Charles (11 APR 1819 - 1895)Ger-Br=con/Halle Orch
  • Halsey, S (8 MAR - )Eng=Choral Dir-con
  • Halstead, Anthony(HAUL sted)
  • Halsvuo, Pekka (PEH keh HAHLZ Voo oh)( - ) =con

  • Hambrook, Michael
    J.     ( - )Ca=Clar
  • HAMBURG PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA (Germany) (HAHM boorg)

  • Hamelin, Marc-Andre    ( - )Can=P BIO
  • Hamke, Sonya (SOHN yah HAHM kuh) ( - )
  • Hammond, Dame Joan (24 MAY - )NZ=sop
  • Hammons, Thomas (Shawnee, OK - )Am=Bass-Bar, MET 1996

  • Hampson, Thomas     (28 JUN - )Am=bar
      HREF="http://www.emiclassics.com/artists/biogs/hamb.html">
      EMI
      Classics, Hampson Page

  • Handl, Walter (WALL ter HEN dull) ( - ) =con
  • Handley, Vernon (11 NOV - )Eng=con

  • HANOVER BAND     f.
    1980 by Caroline Brown. Based in Sussex, England
  • Hansen, Jorgen Ernst (yor gen ernst HAHN sen) ( - )

  • Hansen, Thomas     ( - )Am-P
  • Hanslow, Theodora (Ithica, NY - )Am-Mez-Sop, MET 1994
  • Hanson, George ( - )Am=Cond. (Tucson Sym Orch)
  • Hanson, Howard (28 OCT - )Am=Con-Com-Dir Eastman School
  • Harada, Sadao (sah DOW hah RAH dah) ( - )
  • Harasiewicz, Adam ( - ) POL=P
  • Hardenberger, Hakkan (27 OCT - )Swed=Trumpet
  • Harjo, Joy ( - ) AM=VOC (Poetic Justice, Native AM band)
  • Harle, J (20 SEP -)Eng=Sax
  • Harnari, Julia (Har NAR ee) ( - )
  • Harnoncourt, Alice (HAR nun kort) ( - )Ger-Fr=
  • Harnoncourt, Nikolas (6 DEC - )Austrian=Con-cellist =C
  • Harnoy, Ofra (OH' fra HAR' noy) (31 JAN - )Is-CAN=CEL
  • Harper, Heather (8 MAY - )Ir=sop
  • Harrell, Lynn [Male] (lin HAH ril)(30 JAN - )Am=Cel-con
  • Harris, Brenda ( - )P
  • Harris, Brenda (Cos Cob, CN - )Am=Sop, MET 1997
  • Harrhy, E (14 APR - )Eng=sop
  • HARRISBURG SYM ORCH - PA
  • Harsanyi, Zsolt (zhohlt HAR sahn yee) ( - )
  • Hart, Craig (Hartford, CT - )Bass. MET debut 1999-2000

  • Harter, Manfred     (
    - )Ger=G
  • Harvy, Michael Kieren =P
  • Harwood, E (27 MAY - )Eng=sop
  • Haskins, Kevin (19 JUL 1960 - ) AM=Drums
  • Hasson, M (6 JUL - )Fr=V

  • Hatziano, Markella     ( - )=Sop
  • Haugland, Aage (Copenhagen, - )Denmark=Bass, MET 1979
  • Hauster, Regula (REH goo lah HOY ster) ( - )
  • Have, Wim ten (1929 - ) Dutch conductor


      Studied viola at the Amsterdam conservatory under Klaas
      Boon. Was solo viola player with the
      Amsterdam Philharmonic. One of the pioneers of research into performance
      practice of early music, he became a member of the Leonhardt Consort in
      1959. He played in other Baroque ensembles such as La Petite Bande, Concentus
      Musicus, Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra.


  • Haymon, C (6 SEP - )Am=sop
  • Hauschild, Wolf Dieter (HOU' shelt)
  • Hawlata, Franz (Eichstatt, - )Ger=Bass, MET 1995
  • Hearth, Robert dir. Aspen Music Festival
  • Hegedus,
    Endre     (EHN dreh HEH geh dush) ( - )P
  • Hegyi, Ildiko (EEL dee koh HAY jee) ( - )
  • Heifetz, David (HIGH fitz) ( - )
  • Heifetz, Jascha (2 FEB - )Rus-Am=V
  • Heisser, Jean-Francois (zhahn fran SWAH HY sir) ( - )
  • Heines, Danny ( - ) =G
  • Held, Alan (Washburn, IL - )Am=Baritone, MET 1989
  • Heltay, L (5 JAN - )Hung-Br=Con
  • Helmsley, T (12 APR - )Eng=bar
  • Helps, Robert (Passaic, N.J., 1928 - Tampa, FL 1 Dec 2001)Am=P-Comp. USF School of Music.
  • HENDERSON, Lyle Cedric 'Skitch' (1918 Born in Birmingham,
    England. d-New Milford, CT 1 NOV 2005.) Obit
  • HREF="http://www.emiclassics.com/artists/biogs/bheb.html">
    Hendricks,
    Barbara (20 NOV - )Am=sop
  • Heppner, Ben (Dawson Creek, Canada - )Can-Ten, MET 1991

  • Herceg, Tihana     ( - )Mez-Sop
  • Hersh, Stefan ( - ) =V

  • Herreweghe,
    Philippe     (2 MAY 1947 - )Belg=con
  • Hermann, Bernard (29 JUN - )Eng-Am=Con-com
  • Hernandez-Estrada, Jose (McAllen, TX 7 DEC
    1983 - )Mex-Am-P

  • Hess, Dame Myra     (25 FEB 1890 - 1965)Eng-P

  • Hesse, Ewald
    (Lima, 1958 - )Peruvian=Con
  • Hesse-Bukowska, Barbara ( - )Pol=P

  • Hewitt, Angela     ( - )Can=P
  • Hickox, Richard
    ( 5 MAR - ) ENG=Con-Choral Dir
  • Hill, M (14 SEP - )Eng=ten

  • THE HILLIARD ENSEMBLE

  • Hillier, Paul     (9
    FEB - )Eng=bass-cond
  • Hillis,
    Margaret     ( 1 OCT 1921 - 4 FEB
    1998    )AM=Choral Dir Chicago
  • Hilton, J (2 JAN - )Eng=clarinet
  • Hines, Jerome (Hollywood, CA 8 NOV 1921 - NYC, 4 FEB 2003)bass
  • Hirsh, Albert (hersh) ( - )

  • Hobarth, Elfie
    ( - )=Sop
  • Hobson, Ian (7 AUG - )Eng=P-con
  • Hobson, Richard (Belzoni, MI - )Baritone. MERT debut 1999-2000
  • Hockanson, (HOH' kan son)
  • Hoelscher, Ulf
    (HELL' sher) ( - )=V
  • Hoeprich, Thea (TAY uh HOO preech) ( - )
  • Hoey, Choo (choo hoy) ( - )Chinese=con
  • HREF="http://www.edu.coventry.ac.uk/music/hoffnung/bio1.htm">Gerard ( - )Eng=Composer, artist and music humorist
    Hoffnung,
  • Hofmann,
    Josef     (1876 - 1957)P
  • Hogwood,
    Christopher
    (10 SEP - )Eng=harpsi'cd-con
  • Hokanson, Leonard (HOH kuhn suhn) ( - )
  • Holek, Vlastimil ( - ) =V
  • Holliger, Heinz ( hynz HOLeh gair) (21 MAY - )Swiss=oboist-con-com
  • Hollreiser, Heinrich (HINE' rich HOL rise er)
  • Hollweg, Werner (VER ner hol veeg) ( - )
  • Holst, Imogene (12 APR - )Eng=writer-con-com (Daughter of Gustav)
  • Hong, Hei-Kyung (Seoul - )Korean=Sop, MET 1984

  • Honigberg, Steven     ( - )Am=Cel
  • Hoogeveen, Ronald (HOH kuh vayn) ( - )Violin
  • Hoogeven, Godfried (HOO'geh vehn)
  • Hoogklimmer, Wiebke (Hanover - )Ger-Contralto
  • Hoogland, Stanley (HOO' glind) ( - )piano
  • Hooijeveen, Godfried (KOHT freed HOY uh vain) ( - )
  • Hopf, Hans (hahnz hohpf) ( - )
  • Hopkins, Janet (Whitney Point, NY - )Am=Sop, MET 1991
  • Hoppe, Michael ENG=P=COMP

  • Horenstein, Jascha
    (YAH sha HOR in Styn) (Kiev, 6 MAY 1898 - London,
    2 April 1973 )Rus=con
      HREF="http://www.camosun.bc.ca/~dbarker/horenstein.html">
      Jasha Horenstein
      Home Page


  • Horne, Marilyn     (Bradford, PA 16 JAN 1934 -
    )Am=MezSop

  • Horowitz,
    Vladimir     (VLAH duh meer HOR uh witz)

    (Berdichev/Kiev, 1 OCT 1903/1904 - NYC, 5 NOV 1989)RUS-AM=P




  • Horszowski, Mieczyslaw (MEE' she slaf hor SHAHv' skee)
    (23 JUN 1895 - 1996)Pol-AM=P-Teacher, Curtis
  • Hotter,Hans (19 JAN 1909-8 DEC 2003 )German=bass-bar
  • Houbart, Francois-Henri (frahn SWAH ahn REE oo BAHR)( - )Fr=Organist


  • Hough, Stephen     (HUFF) (22 NOV - )Eng=P
  • Howard, A (22 JUL - )Eng=MezSop
  • Howard, Emily (Palo-Alto, CA - )Mezzo-soprano. MET debut 1999-2000


  • Howard, Leslie     (29 APR - )Australian-Eng=P
  • Howard, M (14 SEP - )Eng=con
  • Howarth, Elgar (EL' ger HOW' erth) (4 NOV - )ENG=Trumpet-Con
  • Howell, G (13 JUN - )Welsh=bass
  • Howells, A (12 JUN - )Eng=MezSop

  • Hsing-Ay, Hsu     ( - )Ch=P

  • Hsu, Apo     ( -
    )Chinese, female=Con

  • Huang, Helen     (Japan, 1982 - )Chinese-Pianist

  • Huang,
    Ying     ( - )Ch=Sop

  • Hubbard, Edwin
    (hot Springs, AK - )Am=Con, Memphis SO

  • HUELGAS
    ENSEMBLE     founded by HREF="http://www.sonyclassical.com/artists/nevel_bio.htm">
    Paul Van
    Nevel
  • Huggett, Monica (16 MAY - )Eng=V
  • Hughes, O. A. (21 MAR - )Welsh=con
  • Hunter, Rita (Cheshire, England 15 AUG 1933 - Sydney, Austrailia, 29 APR 2001)Sop.
  • Hunt-Lieberson, Lorraine (San Francisco, CA - Santa Fe, NM 3 JUL 2006)Mezzo-soprano. MET debut 1999-2000

  • Hurst,
    George     (20 MAY - )Eng=con
  • Huybregts, Pierre (pee air hEE BREKT) ( - )Belg=P
  • Hvorostovsky, Dmitri (Krasnoyarsk, 16 OCT - )Russ=bar, MET 1995
  • Hyman,
    Bonita     (Brooklyn, NY - )Am=Mez-Sop, MET 1998