Thomas Hengelbrock is one of the most versatile and fascinating musicians of his generation. His work covers multiple genres and periods and is always the result of a detailed engagement with the musical text and of his deep understanding of the…
Whether in opera, operetta or lied, Katharina Konradi is a storyteller who imbues her characters with verve, intimacy, temperament and intensity. Her full and warm soprano, praised by Opernglas for its “wonderfully agile, fascinating palette of…
2018 saw young mezzo-soprano Eva Zaïcik – one of the most renowned opera singers of her generation - carry off the « Revelation Opera Singers » award at the « Victoires de la Musique Classique », as well as prizes in two prestigious international…
Benjamin Bruns began his singing career as an alto soloist in the boys' choir of his hometown of Hanover. After four years of private vocal training with Prof. Peter Sefcik, he studied at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg with…
After studying economics, Jean Teitgen began his professional musical training by studying singing at the National Music Conservatory in Paris (CNSMDP). He successfully completed this, which opened him the doors to a successful stage career.…
The Philharmonic Chorus of Munich is one of the leading large scale concert choruses in Germany and partner chorus of the Munich Philharmonic. Its repertoire ranges throughout the choral music of every period, from early polyphonic works all the way…
Born in Danbury, Connecticut on October 20, 1874, Charles Ives pursued what is perhaps one of the most extraordinary and paradoxical careers in American music history. Businessman by day and composer by night, Ives´s vast output has gradually brought…
Opinions once varied on the music of Anton Bruckner (born on September 4, 1824 in Ansfelden, near Linz), who ranks amongst the great symphonists after Beethoven. While one faction regarded him as a destroyer of traditions, the other side ecstatically…
Thomas Hengelbrock is one of the most versatile and fascinating musicians of his generation. His work covers multiple genres and periods and is always the result of a detailed engagement with the musical text and of his deep understanding of the…
Whether in opera, operetta or lied, Katharina Konradi is a storyteller who imbues her characters with verve, intimacy, temperament and intensity. Her full and warm soprano, praised by Opernglas for its “wonderfully agile, fascinating palette of…
2018 saw young mezzo-soprano Eva Zaïcik – one of the most renowned opera singers of her generation - carry off the « Revelation Opera Singers » award at the « Victoires de la Musique Classique », as well as prizes in two prestigious international…
Benjamin Bruns began his singing career as an alto soloist in the boys' choir of his hometown of Hanover. After four years of private vocal training with Prof. Peter Sefcik, he studied at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater Hamburg with…
After studying economics, Jean Teitgen began his professional musical training by studying singing at the National Music Conservatory in Paris (CNSMDP). He successfully completed this, which opened him the doors to a successful stage career.…
The Philharmonic Chorus of Munich is one of the leading large scale concert choruses in Germany and partner chorus of the Munich Philharmonic. Its repertoire ranges throughout the choral music of every period, from early polyphonic works all the way…
Born in Danbury, Connecticut on October 20, 1874, Charles Ives pursued what is perhaps one of the most extraordinary and paradoxical careers in American music history. Businessman by day and composer by night, Ives´s vast output has gradually brought…
Opinions once varied on the music of Anton Bruckner (born on September 4, 1824 in Ansfelden, near Linz), who ranks amongst the great symphonists after Beethoven. While one faction regarded him as a destroyer of traditions, the other side ecstatically…
Die Sopranistin und Dirigentin Barbara Hannigan verkörpert Musik mit einer unvergleichlichen dramatischen Sensibilität und ist eine Künstlerin und kreative Vorreiterin. Mehr als 30 Jahre nach ihrem professionellen Debüt hatte Hannigan die Ehre, für…
Die Sopranistin und Dirigentin Barbara Hannigan verkörpert Musik mit einer unvergleichlichen dramatischen Sensibilität und ist eine Künstlerin und kreative Vorreiterin. Mehr als 30 Jahre nach ihrem professionellen Debüt hatte Hannigan die Ehre, für…
Christoph (Stofferl) Well wurde als 14. von 15 Kindern der Lehrerfamilie Well 1959 in Günzlhofen geboren. Mir drei Jahren trat er zum ersten Mal mit seinen Eltern und Geschwistern öffentlich auf. Mit neun erhielt er von seinem Bruder eine Trompete um…
Seit 2018 ist Shani Chefdirigent des Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Ab der Saison 20/21 übernahm er die Position des Musikdirektors des Israel Philharmonic Orchestra und löste damit Zubin Mehta ab, der diese Position 50 Jahre lang innehatte. Zuvor…
Clara-Jumi Kang wurde in Mannheim als Kind südkoreanischer Eltern geboren. Klavier- und Geigenunterricht erhielt sie bereits im Alter von drei Jahren. Ab dem fünften Lebensjahr wurde sie an der Musikhochschule Mannheim von Valery Gradow unterrichtet.…