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Klaus Sperber (January 24, 1944 – August 6, 1983), known professionally as Klaus Nomi, was a German countertenor noted for his wide vocal range and an unusual, otherworldly stage persona. In the 1970s Nomi immersed himself in the East Village art scene.
Jun 30, 2022 · Nomi — or Klaus Sperber, the name he was born with — moved to New York City from his native Germany in the early 1970s. He fell in with a group of creative friends and in late 1978 joined many of...
Aug 15, 2023 · That's the question asked by visionary German singer and performance artist Klaus Nomi on Nomi Song, a self-referential gem from his eponymous debut album, first released in 1981.
Mar 31, 2023 · Klaus Nomi : « The Cold Song » Official Clip. Official website : http://klausnomi.net/Subscribe to Klaus Nomi’s official channel: https://www.youtube.com/cha...
Klaus Nomi : « Simple Man » Official Clip. Official website : http://klausnomi.net/Subscribe to Klaus Nomi’s official channel: https://www.youtube.com/channe...
Dec 10, 2015 · Born in the German state of Bavaria in 1944, Klaus Nomi emigrated to New York City at the age of 28, doing bits of off-Broadway theater work and moonlighting as a pastry chef.
Klaus Nomi : « Nomi Song » Official Clip. Official website : http://klausnomi.net/Subscribe to Klaus Nomi’s official channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel...
Aug 26, 2024 · Test, and Saturday Night Live, theatrical German new wave space alien Klaus Nomi died alone in 1983, a victim of the “first beachhead of the AIDS epidemic.” The disease frightened Nomi’s friends away—no one knew anything about what was then called “gay cancer” but that it was deadly.
Aug 25, 2020 · In the half-decade after his 1978 debut at the New Wave Vaudeville, Klaus Nomi (1944–1983) blazed like a comet over the Lower East Side. He recorded two albums of eclectic dance-pop music, appeared in three feature films, wrote a glam-rock opera, and collaborated with David Bowie on a memorable Saturday Night Live performance.
NEW YORK, NY.-. A wide range of musical genres fueled New York’s nightclubs in the late 1970s and early ’80s, including new wave, no wave, punk and post punk. Klaus Nomi, who performed during that era, defied being categorized under any of them.
