Christina Landshamer

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Christina Landshamer (* 1977 in Munich ) is a German opera singer with a soprano voice .

Life and artistic work

The artist, who was born and raised in Munich, studied singing at the Munich University of Music and Theater from 1996 with Angelica Vogel . She continued her studies at the University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart in the lied class of Konrad Richter and the soloist class with Dunja Vejzovic . In November / December 2001 she sang Papagena in Die Zauberflöte at the Tollwood Winter Festival in Munich. In 2003 Christina Landshamer received a scholarship from the German Music Council and two years later took part in the world premiere of Hans Zender's Chief Joseph , a musical theater in three acts, at the State Opera Unter den Linden . In early 2007, she took over in Geneva , the title role in the premiere Trans-Warhol - the voice of Andy Warhol - the French composer Philippe Schoeller . In the same year she was heard as Suor Genovieffa in a concert performance of Giacomo Puccini's opera Suor Angelica , as well as Zerlina in the concert performance of Don Giovanni at the Herrenchiemsee Festival .

Christina Landshamer's other important stations were concerts with the Munich Philharmonic , the Bach Collegium Stuttgart , the Bach Collegium Munich , the Klangforum Wien , the Kammerchor Stuttgart , the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin and the Münchner Rundfunkorchester .

The soprano sang under the direction of well-known conductors such as Christian Thielemann , Marc Albrecht , Stefan Asbury , Riccardo Chailly , Enoch zu Guttenberg , Matthew Halls , Peter Schreier , Ulf Schirmer and Helmuth Rilling .

In the 2008/2009 season she sang Zerlina and Amor in Orpheus and Eurydice at the Stuttgart State Opera , later Marzelline in Strasbourg and Susanna at the Komische Oper Berlin. In 2009 she made her debut at the Theater an der Wien and at the Musikverein under Nikolaus Harnoncourt . In the same year she played for Decca Records , she played Bach's St. Matthew Passion under Riccardo Chailly .

Christina Landshamer also devotes herself to chamber music projects and contemporary music. Her favorite composers include Robert Schumann and Viktor Ullmann . Christina Landshammer recorded songs by Schumann and Ullmann with the song pianist Gerold Huber on her first solo CD in 2016.

Awards (selection)

  • 2004 Prize winner at the International Bach Competition and the Grand Prize for Promotion of the Munich Concert Society
  • 2006 3rd prize at the Bad Kissinger competition

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ SWR2 lullabies: "Everything is silent" , April 15, 2010
  2. ↑ reagent: Bach: Matthäus-Passion; Chailly (Decca) March 23, 2010
  3. ↑ Meret Forster songs by Schumann and Ullmann . BR-Klassik, June 14, 2016
personal data
SURNAME Landshamer, Christina
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German opera singer with a soprano voice
DATE OF BIRTH 1977
PLACE OF BIRTH Munich