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DIETRICH HENSCHEL

baritone

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After the phenomenal success of Henschel's recording of Busoni's opera Doktor Faust at the beginning of his career, for which he won the GRAMMY Award in 2000, Henschel demonstrated his experience of the role of "Doktor Faust" again in the live recording at Maggio Musicale Fiorentino.

For more information, click here.

Schoenberg's Moses und Aron at Theater Bonn with Henschel as "Moses" was awarded Best Performance of the Year (Aufführungen des Jahres 2024) by OPERNWELT.

For more information, click here.​​

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SEASON 2024/2025

As Schoenberg ambassador, Dietrich Henschel continues his concert series on the occasion of the 150th birthday of the great composer in Season 2024 - 2025.
Upcoming events: the breathtaking "Ode to Napoleon" in Leuven, Belgium and Oxford, the UK; the grand "Gurrelieder" at the end of the year in Los Angeles at the Disney Concert Hall with Los Angeles Philharmonic, conducted by Maestro Zubin Mehta.

For a detailed introduction to Season 2024/2025, please click here.
Check the agenda below for more information!

24 November 2024

Benneckenstein/Festival Werckmeister

FRANZ SCHUBERT
Die Winterreise
 
Amandine Savary, piano

15 January 2025

Vienna/Schönberg-Center

Lied Recital
 
Arno Waschk, piano

17 May 2025

Vevey/Vevey Spring Classic

ARNOLD SCHÖNBERG
Ode to Napoleon

21-23 June 2025

Graz/Schloss Eggenberg

ANTONIO DRAGHI
Gl’Incantesimi Disciolti
 
Arthouse 17
Michael Hell, conductor

13 December 2024

Los Angeles/Disney Concert Hall

ARNOLD SCHÖNBERG
Gurre-Lieder
 
LA Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor

17-19 April 2025

Palermo/Teatro Politeama

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
St. John's Passion
 
Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana

7 June 2025

Vienna

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH

THOMAS HÖFT

The Queer Passion
 
Arthouse 17
Michael Hell, conductor
Thomas Höft, libretto

28-29 June 2025

Graz/Styriarte

Attems-Saga
 
Arthouse 17
Michael Hell, conductor
Thomas Höft, libretto

15 December 2024

Los Angeles/Disney Concert Hall

ARNOLD SCHÖNBERG
Gurre-Lieder
 
LA Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta, conductor

3 May 2025

Florence/Maggio Musicale Fiorentino

BENJAMIN BRITTEN 
War Requiem  
 
Diego Ceretta, conductor

13 June 2025

Leipzig/Bachfest

JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH

THOMAS HÖFT

The Queer Passion
 
Arthouse 17
Michael Hell, conductor
Thomas Höft, libretto

5-6 July 2025

Bad Kissingen/Festival Kissinger Sommer

Liedwerkstatt
 

SEASON 2023/2024

15 September 2023

 

Brugge/Concertgebouw

JOSEPH HAYDN
Die Schöpfung

Brussels Philharmonic

Kazushi Ono, conductor

17 October 2023

 

Tokyo/Suntori Hall

 

HANNS EISLER
Deutsche Sinfonie

Yomiuri Nippon Symphony Orchestra

Sebastian Weigle, conductor

10, 13 December 2023

Bonn/Oper

ARNOLD SCHÖNBERG
Moses und Aron

Lorenzo Fioroni, stage director

Dirk Kaftan, conductor

7, 13 January 2024

Bonn/Oper

ARNOLD SCHÖNBERG
Moses und Aron

Lorenzo Fioroni, stage director

Dirk Kaftan, conductor

22, 23 March 2024

Freiburg/SWR

ARNOLD SCHÖNBERG
Ode to Napoleon

SWR-Sinfonieorchester

31 May - 1 June 2024

Magdeburg/Telemann-Festtage

GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN
Gensericus oder der Sieg der Schönheit

Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin

Michael Hofstetter, conductor

6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18 July 2024

Rheinsberg/Kammeroper

CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK
Iphigénie en Aulide
 
Concerto Brandenburg

4 October 2024

Namur/Concert Hall

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Missa Solamnis
 
Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège

16 September 2023

 

Bruxelles/Flagey

JOSEPH HAYDN
Die Schöpfung

Brussels Philharmonic

Kazushi Ono, conductor

19 October 2023

 

Tokyo/Hamarikyu Asahi Hall

 

FRANZ SCHUBERT
Die Winterreise

 

with Shinya Okahara,Piano

15 December 2023

Berlin/Pierre-Boulez-Saal

GUSTAV MAHLER
VICTOR ULLMAN
Recital

with Elena Bashkirova, Piano

24 - 25 February 2024

 

Hannover/Schloss Herrenhausen

JOHN BLOW
Venus and Adonis

Arthouse Opera

Michael Hell, conductor

29, 31 March 2024

Rheinsberg/Kammeroper

CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK
Iphigénie en Aulide

Concerto Brandenburg

7 June 2024

Berlin-Kühlhaus/Festival Intonations

ARNOLD SCHÖNBERG
Ode to Napoleon

Intonations Festival Ensemble

24 August - 29 August 2024

Utrecht/Festival Oude Musiek

¡Olé!
 
Arthouse 17
Michael Hell, conductor

5 October 2024

Liège/Salle Philharmonique

LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Missa Solamnis
 
Orchestre Philharmonique Royal de Liège

12 October 2023

 

Hamburg/Elbphilharmonie

 

FELIX MENDELSSOHN BARTHOLDY
Ein Sommernachtstraum

Le Concert des Nations

Jordi Savall, conductor

4 November 2023

 

Leipzig/Mendelssohn-Haus

 

GUSTAV MAHLER
VICTOR ULLMAN
FELIX MENDELSSOHN BARTHOLDY
Recital

with Karl-Heinz Steffens, clarinet; Elena Bashkirova, piano

17, 29 December 2023

Bonn/Oper

ARNOLD SCHÖNBERG
Moses und Aron

Lorenzo Fioroni, stage director

Dirk Kaftan, conductor

9, 10, 16 March 2024

Magdeburg/Telemann-Festtage

GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN
Gensericus oder der Sieg der Schönheit

Akademie für Alte Musik, Berlin

Michael Hofstetter, conductor

4-5 May 2024

Andernacher Musiktage

INSPIRATION
Recital

with Nina Tichman, Piano

13 June 2024

Hamm/Gut Kump

FRANK MARTIN
Die Weise von Liebe und Tod des Cornets Christoph Rilke

Arno Waschk, piano

26 September 2024

Leuven/Festival 20.21

ARNOLD SCHÖNBERG
Ode to Napoleon
 
Trio Khaldei

18 October 2024

Oxford International Song Festival

ARNOLD SCHÖNBERG
Ode to Napoleon
 
Oxford Festival Ensemble 360
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