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Richard Wagner's ‘Lohengrin’ in Barcelona

The premiere in March 2020 had to be cancelled at short notice due to the coronavirus pandemic, but five years later Katharina Wagner's interpretation of ‘Lohengrin’ is now coming to the stage of the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona after all. Richard Wagner's romantic opera will premiere on 17 March 2025 with Klaus Florian Vogt in the title role - the tenor was also due to sing the role five years ago. In the new production, Elisabeth Teige takes on the role of Elsa, Olafur Sigurdsarson is Telramund, Irene Théorin sings Ortrud and the bass Günther Groissböck is Heinrich. Josep Pons conducts. 
Performances: 17, 29, 21, 24, 27 and 30 March 2025

Klaus Florian Vogt honored as “Best Singer”

At the Oper! Awards 2025, Klaus Florian Vogt has been honored Best Singer. The award ceremony took place on 21 February at the Théâtre Royale de La Monnaie in Brussels. With the award, the jury praised his performance in the Wagner repertoire and in particular his impressive role portrayals of Tristan and Siegfried in the last two parts of the “Ring des Nibelungen”, in which he made his debut at the Zurich Opera and which he also sang in Bayreuth last summer. “He is proof that after eons there is still something new to be discovered in the Wagner universe: Klaus Florian Vogt”, said the jury.

Concert in Paris with the first act of “Die Walküre” in the media library

On 17 January 2025, the Orchestre national de France has presented a concert performance of the first act of Richard Wagner's “Die Walküre”. Conducted by Thomas Guggeis, the orchestra performed at the Philharmonie de Paris with Klaus Florian Vogt (Siegmund), Johanni van Oostrum (Sieglinde) and Falk Struckmann (Hunding). The concert program also included the performance of a commissioned composition by Philippe Manoury “Hommage à Pierre Boulez” and Pierre Boulez “Notations”. 
The concert is available in the media library of francemusique.

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"Die schöne Müllerin" with Klaus Florian Vogt and octet on CD

Franz Schubert's "Die schöne Müllerin" with Klaus Florian Vogt is now available on CD in a version for chamber music ensemble arranged by Andreas N. Tarkmann. It is the first recording ever of the Lieder cycle with octet, a project close to the tenor's heart. He commissioned the arrangement and Ensemble Acht takes on the musical part with wonderful inspiration.
The CD "Die schöne Müllerin" has been released on 5 December 2023 at cpo

Berlin's „Meistersinger von Nürnberg“ on DVD and Blu-ray

On 10 November 2023, Naxos will release „Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg“ from the Deutsche Oper Berlin on DVD and Blu-ray. The production by Jossi Wieler and Sergio Morabito, which premiered in 2022, is moving the action from medieval Nuremberg to a music academy. As Walther von Stolzing, Klaus Florian Vogt shakes up this strictly regulated university world....
„Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg" will be released DVD and Blu-ray by Naxos on 10 November 2023.