Holger Bacon
Holger Speck is a German conductor and professor at the Karlsruhe University of Music .
Life
Holger Speck is the artistic director of the Rastatt vocal ensemble and the Les Favorites baroque orchestra . He teaches as a professor at the University of Music in Karlsruhe and works as a guest conductor and singer.
With the Vocal Ensemble Rastatt, he won prizes in competitions and published CD recordings (see discography). Holger Speck is a guest at the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden, the Badisches Staatstheater Karlsruhe, the Deutschlandradio cultural concerts at the Wartburg, the Schwetzingen Festival, the European Music Festival Stuttgart, the European Church Music Festival Schwäbisch Gmünd, the Philharmonie "La Filature" in Mulhouse, the international music days in Speyer Cathedral a. a. He leads productions for SWR, Deutschlandradio Kultur Berlin, Deutschlandfunk Cologne. He works regularly with internationally renowned artists such as Kirsten Blaise, Ruth Ziesak, Jan Kobow, Konstantin Wolff , Reinhold Friedrich , Wolfgang Meyer , Anne Le Bozec and Veronika Skuplik .
Discography (selection)
- Joseph G. Rheinberger: Still, the Nachtigall / Carus-Verlag, Stuttgart 2001 sings
- Joseph G. Rheinberger: Christ factus est / Carus-Verlag, Stuttgart 2002 (inter alia with the Missa St. Crucis op. 151 )
- Dietrich Buxtehude: In dulci jubilo / Carus-Verlag, Stuttgart 2003
- Georg Philipp Telemann: A solid castle / Carus-Verlag, Stuttgart 2005
- Camille Saint-Saëns: Oratorio de Noël / Carus-Verlag, Stuttgart 2006
- Georg Friedrich Handel: Israel in Egypt / Carus-Verlag, Stuttgart 2008
- Johannes Brahms: Wake Up My Heart's Beautiful / Carus-Verlag, Stuttgart 2009
- Rejoice, daughter of Zion : Baroque Advent and Christmas music by Selle, Rosenmüller, Praetorius, Schein, Eccard / Carus-Verlag, Stuttgart 2013
Opera participation of the vocal ensemble Rastatt (Chorus master: Holger Speck)
- WA Mozart Don Giovanni a . a. with R. Villazon, Mahler Chamber Orchestra a. a., Deutsche Grammophon 2012
- WAMozart Cosi fan tutte u. a. with R. Villazon, Chamber Orchestra of Europe a. a., Deutsche Grammophon 2013
Web links
- Works by and about Holger Speck in the catalog of the German National Library
- Holger Speck at Carus-Verlag
Individual evidence
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Bacon, Holger |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German conductor and professor at the Karlsruhe University of Music |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |