Klaus Florian Vogt
Klaus Florian Vogt (born April 12, 1970 in Heide , Holstein ) is a German opera singer ( youthful heroic tenor ) who is particularly successful as Lohengrin .
Life
Klaus Florian Vogt initially studied horn and, after graduating from 1988–1997, worked as horn player in the Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra . In the meantime he studied singing at the Musikhochschule Lübeck and in 1997 got an engagement at the Landestheater Flensburg .
In 1998 Vogt moved to the Dresden Semperoper , where he was supported by the then General Music Director Giuseppe Sinopoli . At first he was a lyric tenor, but expanded his repertoire via Tamino in Mozart's Magic Flute to include more dramatic roles such as Hans in Bedřich Smetana's Bartered Bride and Matteo in Richard Strauss ' Arabella .
A breakthrough for Vogt was his role debut as Lohengrin at the Erfurt Theater in 2002. With this role he has since made guest appearances all over the world and has since expanded his repertoire to include other roles in the youthful hero tenor field, such as the Stolzing in Richard Wagner's Mastersingers of Nuremberg and the Parsifal .
Vogt has been working as a freelance artist since 2003. In 2007 the singer made his debut as Stolzing at the Bayreuth Festival .
Since 2011 he has been an exclusive artist at Sony Classical. In January 2012 his debut CD Helden was released with arias by Wagner, Mozart, Weber and Korngold .
Klaus Florian Vogt lives with his wife and four sons in Dithmarschen in Schleswig-Holstein.
Awards
- 2002: Christel Goltz Prize
- 2008: Art Prize of the State of Schleswig-Holstein
- 2012: Echo Klassik in the category Singer of the Year for the CD Helden .
- 2013: Culture Prize of the Dithmarschen district
- 2019: Honorary title Hamburger Kammersänger
repertoire
- Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio - Florestan
- Alban Berg: Lulu - Alwa
- Georges Bizet: Carmen - Don José
- Ernest Chausson: Le roi Arthus - Lancelot
- Antonín Dvořák: Rusalka - Prince
- Leoš Janáček: Katja Kabanowa - Boris Grigorjevic
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold: The dead city - Paul
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: La clemenza di Tito - Titus
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Idomeneo - Idomeneo
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: The Magic Flute - Tamino
- Modest Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina - Andrei Khovansky
- Jacques Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann - Hoffmann
- Bedřich Smetana: The Bartered Bride - Hans
- Richard Strauss: Arabella - Matteo
- Richard Strauss: Ariadne on Naxos - Bacchus
- Richard Strauss: The woman without a shadow - Kaiser
- Richard Wagner: The Flying Dutchman - Erik
- Richard Wagner: Tannhäuser - Tannhäuser
- Richard Wagner: Lohengrin - Lohengrin
- Richard Wagner: The Mastersingers of Nuremberg - Stolzing
- Richard Wagner: Parsifal - Parsifal
- Richard Wagner: The Rheingold Lodge
- Richard Wagner: The Valkyrie - Siegmund
- Carl Maria von Weber: Euryanthe - Adolar von Nevers
- Carl Maria von Weber: Der Freischütz - Max
Web links
- Works by and about Klaus Florian Vogt in the catalog of the German National Library
- Klaus Florian Vogt in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Klaus Florian Vogt homepage
- Klaus Florian Vogt agency profile
- Klaus Florian Vogt at Operabase (engagements and dates)
- Stefan Schickhaus: Frankfurt Opera: "The Dead City". In: fr-online.de . November 19, 2009, accessed December 19, 2014 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ www.echoklassik.de ( Memento of the original dated December 2, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Vogt, Klaus Florian |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German opera singer (youthful heroic tenor) |
DATE OF BIRTH | April 12, 1970 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Heath , Holstein |