The Freiburg Baroque Orchestra looks back on a success story lasting almost thirty years and is a popular guest at the most important concert halls and opera houses. A glance at the ensemble’s concert calendar shows a diverse repertoire played at a variety of venues,...
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Nuria Rial – soprano
Nuria Rial studied voice and piano in her native Catalonia and was a member of Kurt Widmer’s class at the Basel Academy of Music. In 2003, she was awarded the “Preis der Helvetia Patria Jeunesse Stiftung” by the Pro Europa – for her exceptional achievements as a...
Motto 2024
Dear audience, dear friends of the Herrenchiemsee Festival! It is a special pleasure and honor for us to welcome you today to the Herrenchiemsee Festival 2024. The motto of this year's festival program is “I will remain an eternal enigma ...”, one of Ludwig II's most...
Münchner Knabenchoir
Since its foundation in September 2014, the choir and its soloists have completed hundreds of performances in famous concert halls and opera houses in Germany and abroad. In addition to numerous choral and solo performances in Germany, there were a variety of opera...
Julia Pfänder – Mezzosoprano
The mezzo-soprano Julia Pfänder, born in Augsburg, is currently studying at the Munich University of Music and Theater in the class of Prof. Daniela Sindram and Sabine Lahm. In opera productions at the University of Music, Julia Pfander has already sung the roles of...
Katya Semenisty – Soprano
Israeli mezzo-soprano Katya Semenisty has performed as a soloist with the Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Haifa Symphony Orchestra, Sinfonietta Beer Sheva, Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra and the Symphonette Ra'anana. She won first prize at the Jerusalem Academy of Music and...
Bettina Simon – Soprano
Bettina Simon made her singing debut at the Tonhalle Zurich. In Milan, she sang the role of Roberto in the opera "Griselda" by A. Vivaldi and debuted as Bersabea in N. Porpora's oratorio "David e Bersabea" at the Vienna Konzerthaus. She is currently completing her...
Thomas E. Bauer – Bariton
Critics and audiences around the world agree: Thomas E. Bauer is one of the most fascinating vocal artists of our time. Mr. Bauer has appeared with the Boston Symphony Orchestra under Bernard Haitink, Concentus Musicus under Nikolaus Harnoncourt, the Filarmonica della...
Elena Harsányi – Soprano
Elena Harsányi was born in a family where singing served as a common thread. Since then, this emotional approach to music has shaped her career. She studied with Prof. Ruth Ziesak and Prof. Christiane Iven. She has permanent engagements at the Saarland and Oldenburg...
Nicole Wacker – Sopran
Nicole Wacker debütierte beim Donizetti Opernfestival in Bergamo und war kurz darauf auch im Rahmen der Bregenzer Festspiele zu hören. Seit der Saison 2021/22 ist Nicole Wacker Teil der renommierten Accademia Teatro alla Scala. Als Preisträgerin beim AsLiCo-Wettbewerb...