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The baritone was born in Innsbruck and began his musical education (recorder, trumpet, piano) as a child. From 1998, he performed as an alto soloist with the Wilten Boys' Choir and gained his first stage...

We need to talk! About diversity, the redistribution of wealth, democracy, fragile masculinity, abuses of power and freedom – but it can’t be boring, says Nikolaus Benda. After graduating from the Otto...

Bass Lucas Singer has been a member of the Cologne Opera ensemble for many years, where he has built an extensive repertoire over recent seasons. His roles there have included Sarastro in "Die Zauberflöte"...

Beka Savić was born in Yugoslavia. She studied Dramatic Writing and Dramaturgy at the Academy of Arts in Belgrade. While still a student, she worked as an assistant director and dramaturg at Serbia’s leading...

Modestas Pitrenas is one of the most successful Lithuanian conductors of the younger generation. He has established an international reputation both through his extensive symphonic concert activity and as an...

The Berlin-born soprano Maike Raschke studied in Hanover and in her hometown. As a member of the International Opera Studio at Cologne Opera (2009 to 2011), she made her debut at Cologne Opera in roles...

The tenor studied voice at the Cologne University of Music with Prof. Josef Protschka and Prof. P.-C. Runge. He has been a member of the Cologne Opera ensemble since the beginning of the 09/10 season, having...

The Australian tenor, a long-standing member of the Cologne Opera ensemble, studied at the Victorian College of Arts in Melbourne, among other places, and began his career with performances at the Victoria...

Dietrich W. Hilsdorf (born 1948) studied Acting at the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts from 1972 to 1975, during which time he also worked as an assistant to Hans Neuenfels. He subsequently...

Thomas Dannemann studied acting at the Ernst Busch Academy of Dramatic Arts in Berlin until 1994, but has since also worked as a director and writer. Thinking, failing, working – theatre, and he himself...

Mezzo-soprano Adriana Bastidas-Gamboa was born in Cali, Colombia, and completed her vocal studies at the conservatory in her hometown, supplemented by postgraduate studies at the Cologne University of Music...

Tabea Braun was born in Roodepoort, South Africa. Since 1992, she has worked as a costume designer for theatre, opera, and film. She maintained a long-standing collaboration with Christoph Schlingensief...

Michael Sieberock-Serafimowitsch (born 1966) has worked since 1993 as a designer and choreographer, creating costumes and stage designs for drama and opera at venues including Schauspielhaus Bochum, Theater...

Getting rid of demons – for Claude De Demo, that is where theatre’s potential lies. After completing her acting studies at the Stuttgart University of Music and Performing Arts in 2003, she was named Best...