Stjepan Hauser, famously known simply as HAUSER, is a Croatian cellist renowned for his captivating solo performances as well as being one half of the globally recognized cello duo, 2Cellos. With a magnetic stage presence and a passion for reinterpreting popular pieces across various musical genres, HAUSER has established himself as a unique force within the classical and crossover music spheres. His upbringing in a musical family paved the way for a distinguished education in cello, culminating in studies under acclaimed masters at institutions such as the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester, and later in London under the mentorship of Ralph Kirshbaum and Bernard Greenhouse in the United States.

HAUSER's journey from classical foundations to mainstream popularity is marked by a diverse discography that showcases his versatility and flair for innovation. His works range from classical masterpieces to modern pop and film music renditions, breathing new life into timeless compositions and contemporary hits alike. Albums like "Classic II" and projects such as "Christmas" and "Amazing Grace" highlight his ability to bridge the gap between classical purity and the warmth of popular music. His performances, like "The Phantom of the Opera" and "Theme for Ennio," not only honor the original compositions but also infuse them with a fresh, emotional depth that has garnered a wide-reaching fanbase. With releases like "سلطان قلبها (صلح و عشق)" and "The Player," HAUSER continues to expand his musical horizons, exploring new sounds and cultures, and, in doing so, reaffirms his role as a boundary-pushing artist in the contemporary music scene.

Genres

Classical Cello

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Latest Release

Classic II

HAUSER

Album - 18 Tracks - Released April 19, 2024