Claus Terhoeven is a Trance DJ & Producer from Krefeld (born 1972), Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. Best known for being one of the two members of German Trance duo .
Terhoeven has also been involved in several other Trance projects, as producer, co-producer, and remixer. These projects include; , , , , and .
Besides producing and DJ'ing as Cosmic Gate side by side with Stefan Bossems, he also releases music under his stage name Nic Chagall.
Co-founder of the Essential Cuts Studio in Duisburg, Germany in 1999, now better known as , where he also works with (aka DJ Errik) and (aka DJ Wave) who also appears on Cosmic Gate albums.
Name Vars
- Chagall
- DJ Nic Chagall
- MC
- N. Chagall
- NC
- Nic Chaggall
- Nick Chagall
- Nik Chagall
Aliases
- Claus Terhoeven
- Norman Tate
- Steve Workleg
- Encee
- Terry Schaffer
- Green Aqua
- Thimo Kraus
- Bitcrusher