Born in Dresden, trained in guitar making at the Fachhochschule fuer Musikinstrumentenbau Markneukirchen. Lives and works in Dresden.
He completed his further training as lutemaker with Prof Dr Guenter Mark in Elsa.
Michael Haaser has been with the Liuto forte team since 2000. With his persevering experimentation he has considerably enriched this instrument. His liuti forti, built with the highest precision, come up always with new refinements in sound.