Roman Astakhov
Recent and upcoming engagements of Roman Astakhov include roles such as Hans Foltz and Hans Schwarz in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg at Salzburg Easter Festival, at Bayerische Staatsoper München, Opéra Bastille, Oper Leipzig and Semperoper Dresden; Don Basilio in Il Barbiere di Siviglia at Deutsche Oper am Rhein Düsseldorf and Oper Leipzig; Colonna in Rienzi […]
Ulrike Helzel
The well-known mezzosoprano Ulrike Helzel has been for many years a member of the Deutsche Oper Berlin and the Vienna State Opera enjoys an international career as an opera and concert singer. Among others she recently has been invited to the Hamburg State Opera to sing Marcellina in Mozart’s NOZZE DI FIGARO, to the Bonn […]
La Cetra Vokalensemble
La Cetra Vokalensemble was founded in 2012 on the initiative of Andrea Marcon and Johannes Keller. The core of the choir is made up of graduates of the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis. On the one hand, La Cetra Vokalensemble assists the La Cetra Barockorchester, which opens up attractive possibilities for supplementing and expanding the repertoire. On […]
Christian Badea
Christian Badea has received exceptional acclaim throughout his career, which encompasses prestigious engagements in the foremost concert halls and opera houses of Europe, North America, Asia, Australia and South America. At Carnegie Hall, Suntory Hall, Salle Pleyel, Rudolfinum, or at the Concertgebouw, Christian Badea has conducted many orchestras such as the Royal Philharmonic and the […]
Anthony Gregory
Hailed by Hugh Canning as the “Mozart tenor to watch”, Anthony Gregory is revered for his unique timbre, stage presence and musicality. Named by esteemed critic Rupert Christiansen as one of the future operatic stars, he was the 2015 winner of the Breakthrough Artists category by What’s On Stage following his appearance as Peter Quint […]
Luca Titotto
Luca Titotto was born in Asolo/Italy and studied singing with Beniamino Prior. In 2006 he won the international Giuseppe di Stefano singing competition. He sings at European houses such as La Fenice in Venice, the Teatro Comunale in Bologna, the Teatro di San Carlo in Naples, the Teatro Real in Madrid, the Teatro Massimo in […]
Carlos Mena
The Spanish counter-tenor, Carlos Mena, was born in Vitoria (Spain), where he began his musical studies. In 1992 he went to Switzerland to study toward a Diploma of Renaissance-Baroque Music at the prestigious Schola Cantorum Basiliensis (SCB) of Basel, where he studied with his maestros R. Levitt and René Jacobs, and in master-classes given by […]
FAZIL SAY
With his extraordinary pianistic talents, Fazıl Say has been touching audiences and critics alike for more than twenty-five years, in a way that has become rare in the increasingly materialistic and elaborately organised classical music world. Concerts with this artist are something different. They are more direct, more open, more exciting; in short, they go […]
VADIM VOLKOV
Born in Kransnodar (Russia), he graduated fram the Krasnodar Rimsky-Korsakov Music College (class of Anna Gubareva). In 2014 he entered the Russian Institute of Theatre Arts in Moscow (Musical Theatre Department, Dmitry Bertman’s workshop, voice teacher Professor Emma Sarkisyan). In 2014 he made his opera debut as Oreste in the operetta La belle Hélene by […]
Margriet Buchberger
After vocal studies in Milan and Würzburg, Margriet Buchberger perfected herself with Cheryl Studer, Kriztina Laki and Edita Gruberova. The recipient of a scholarship from Mirella Freni’s Cubec Foundation for the promotion of young singers, winner of the Bruno Frey Prize of the Baden-Württemberg State Academy and a scholarship from the Richard Wagner Association, she […]
Andrea Marcon
Conductor, organist, and harpsichordist Andrea Marcon is one of the most renowned musicians and specialists for early music. He was born in Treviso and received a diploma in Early Music from Basel’s Schola Cantorum Basiliensis for his organ and harpsichord studies with Jean-Claude Zehnder and conducting with Hans Martin Linde. He won first prize in […]
TITO CECCHERINI
Among the most learned and profound conductors of his generation, Tito Ceccherini is highly appreciated for the extraordinary lucidity of his interpretations and the remarkable versatility of his approach to the repertoire. An acclaimed interpreter of the modern repertoire, he has delved into the classic works of the 20th century: from Bartók, Debussy and Ravel, to […]
CAROLIN WIDMANN
A wonderfully versatile musician, Carolin Widmann’s activities span the great classical concerti, new commissions specially written for her, solo recitals, a wide variety of chamber music and period instrument performances, including play/direction from the violin. Widmann was awarded the Bayerischer Staatspreis for music in 2017, honouring her individuality and exceptional musicianship. Widmann was also the […]
Christophe Dumaux
French Countertenor Christophe Dumaux took part in masterclasses with James Bowman as a teenager, and continued his studies at the Paris Conservatoire. He made his spectacular professional debut as Eustazio in Handel’s Rinaldo at the Festival de Radio France. The production was co-produced by the Innsbruck Festival and the Berlin Staatsoper, and was released on CD by […]
Rodrick Dixon
Rodrick Dixon possesses a tenor voice of extraordinary range and versatility that has earned him the respect and attention of leading conductors, orchestras, and opera companies throughout North America, including: Los Angeles Opera, Michigan Opera Theater, Todi Music Festival, Portland Opera, Opera Columbus, Virginia,,Cincinnati Opera, and Opera Southwest. On the concert stage, he is a […]
Sina Kloke
The 2021/22 season will see Sina Kloke continue her ascent as one of the most promising pianists on the international classical music scene. Born in Detmold (Germany), Sina Kloke studied with Matti Raekallio (The Juilliard School), Arbo Valdma (Conservatory of Music Cologne) and Pavel Gililov (Conservatory of Music Cologne). Acclaimed musicians such as Karl- Heinz […]
