Margarete Joswig

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Margarete Joswig (* in Mannheim ) is a German opera singer ( mezzo-soprano ).

Life

Margarete Joswig studied at the Frankfurt University of Music and Performing Arts with Gisela Pohl and Elsa Cavelti and has also worked with well-known singers such as Laura Sarti, Monserat Figueras and Rudolf Piernay.

From 1994 to 2003 she was a member of the State Operas Saarbrücken and Stuttgart . Since then she has been working as a freelance opera singer; u. a. in Palermo, Naples, Rome, Paris, also in concert, a. a. at Bavarian Radio and the Rheingau Music Festival . In 2003 she sang Floßhilde in the TV broadcast of Richard Wagner's Das Rheingold . In 2008 she sang at the opening concert of the Frankfurt Mendelssohn Days together with the Frankfurter Singakademie and other performers.

In Uwe Eric Laufenberg's production of Wagner's Ring des Nibelungen at the Hessian State Theater in Wiesbaden, she took on the role of Fricka in the 2016-17 season.

She lives near Munich and was married to the tenor Jonas Kaufmann . The couple has three children.

Discography (selection)

Margarete Joswig's study, 2016
  • Sehnsucht , Universal Music Entertainment: Berlin P 2009
  • Rainulf and Adelasia: Opera in three acts (Wagner), Cpo music production  : Georgsmarienhütte, P 2006
  • Stabat mater (Dvořák), Leico Records: Schmelz, 2003
  • Lamentationes Jeremiae propheta (Durante), Cpo music production: Georgsmarienhütte, 1995

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Peter P. Pachl : Paraphrases on well-known actions . New music newspaper . April 2004. Retrieved December 25, 2017.
  2. ↑ http://www.frankfurter-singakademie.de/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=21&Itemid=27
  3. ↑ http://www.bild.de/BILD/muenchen/haben/2008/05/18/jonas-kaufmann/hat-seine-frau-ins-bett-gesungen.html
personal data
SURNAME Joswig, Margarete
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German opera singer (mezzo-soprano)
DATE OF BIRTH 20th century
PLACE OF BIRTH Mannheim