Changes: Klaus Esch

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Klaus Esch is a German opera singer and actor who has performed Samson on Sesamstrasse from 1992 to 2010, with live appearances lasting into 2012, and episodes featuring the character airing well into 2014.

Esch is the fourth and final performer of the character, following Peter Röders, Herbert Langemann and Matthias Bullach, respectively.

In opera, the imposing, bass-voiced Esch's credits include the cook in Prokofiev's Love for Three Oranges, Mozart's Kidnapping, and Verdi's Falstaff.

External links

Sesamstrasse Fanclub interview (in German)
Profile, in German
Sesamstrasse.de - Video: Esch's final Samson performance to date (posted 2012-11-22)

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-'''Klaus Esch''' is a [[Germany|German]] opera singer and actor who has performed [[Samson]] on ''[[Sesamstrasse]]'' since 1992.
+'''Klaus Esch''' is a [[Germany|German]] opera singer and actor who has performed [[Samson]] on ''[[Sesamstrasse]]'' from 1992 to 2010, with live appearances lasting into 2012, and episodes featuring the character airing well into 2014.
+Esch is the fourth and final performer of the character, following [[Peter Röders]], [[Herbert Langemann]] and [[Matthias Bullach]], respectively.
 In opera, the imposing, bass-voiced Esch's credits include the cook in Prokofiev's ''Love for Three Oranges'', [[Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart|Mozart's]] ''Kidnapping'', and Verdi's ''Falstaff''.
 ==External links==
+*[http://www.jaydio-presse.de/Websites/SS/Interviews/Interviews-Esch.php ''Sesamstrasse'' Fanclub interview] (in German)
 *[http://stadtzeitung.luebeck.de/artikelarchiv/1998/046/0460554.html Profile, in German]
+*[http://www.sesamstrasse.de/sendungsinfos/sesamstrasse/sesamstrasse1691.html Sesamstrasse.de - Video: Esch's final Samson performance to date] (posted 2012-11-22)
 [[Category:Sesamstrasse Performers|Esch]]
 [[Category:International Sesame Street Performers|Esch, Klaus]]