Birgit Remmert
Birgit Remmert | |
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| Born | 4 September 1966 Opernhaus Zürich |
Birgit Remmert (born 4 September 1966)Dalila, Penthesilea, and Iokaste in an opera composed for her.
Career
Born in Braunschweig, Remmert took voice lessons from age 17. She studied at the Hochschule für Musik Detmold with Helmut Kretschmar. As a student, she achieved several prizes at international competitions.[2]
Remmert was from 1992 to 1998 a member of the ensemble of the
Samson et Dalila by Saint-Saëns, as Suzuki in Puccini's Madama Butterfly, as Zita in his Gianni Schicchi, and as Orlofski in Die Fledermaus by Johann Strauss, among others.[1]
She performed at the
Teatro Real Madrid as Ortrud in his Lohengrin in 2005), and at La Fenice in Venice as Gaea in Daphne by Richard Strauss the same year.[3]
In Zurich, she appeared as Juno in a new production of Handel's inner monologue.[5]
Awards
- 1989 Scholarship of the Bayreuth Festival[6]
- 1990 First prize Concorso Internazionale di Musica Camera, Finale Ligure, Italy[7]
- 1991 Prize of the Deutscher Musikrat at the Deutscher Musikwettbewerb[8]
- 2007
References
- ^ ISBN 978-3-59-844088-5.
- ^ "Birgit Remmert" (in German). Bayreuth Festival. Archived from the original on 14 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
- ^ a b c d e "Biografie / Birgit Remmert" (in German). Salzburg Festival. 2015. Archived from the original on 14 March 2018. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
- ^ "Iokaste" (in German). Schott Music. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
- ^ Obiera, Pedro (11 June 2014). "Die doppelte Iokaste der Ruhrfestspiele". Der Westen (in German). Retrieved 21 May 2018.
- ^ Stipendienstiftung richard-wagner.org
- AllMusic
- ^ Übersicht: / Die Bundesauswahlen musikrat.de p. 25
- ^ Franz Liszt (1811-1886) "Christus" bonitz-music-network.eu
External links
- Birgit Remmert at AllMusic
- Birgit Remmert discography at Discogs
- Birgit Remmert, Operabase
- "Birgit Remmert / Born 4 September 1966", BBC
- "Birgit Remmert", david-molnar.eu
- "Birgit Remmert (Mezzo-soprano)", Bach Cantatas website
- "5. Juni 2017 / Werk der Woche: Stefan Heucke – Deutsche Messe", Schott
