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Florian Sievers

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Phone: +49 40 35719380
E-Mail: info@kulturkontor.de

The young tenor Florian Sievers was born in Hamburg, Germany. He studied voice with Prof. Berthold Schmid at the Leipzig University of Music and Theater and graduated in 2018 with distinction. Florian Sievers, now in demand as a concert and oratorio soloist, already appeared in the opening concert of the Musikfest Stuttgart 2017 in J. S. Bach's St. John Passion under Hans-Christoph Rademann.

Der in Hamburg geborene

Tenor Florian Sievers

sammelte seine ersten sängerischen Erfahrungen bei den Chorknaben Uetersen. Später studierte er Gesang bei Prof. Berthold Schmid an der Leipziger Hochschule für Musik und Theater, wo er 2018 mit Auszeichnung abschloss.

Florian Sievers, now in demand as a concert and oratorio soloist, already appeared in the opening concert of the Musikfest Stuttgart 2017 in J. S. Bach's St. John Passion under Hans-Christoph Rademann. He also works with choirs and orchestras such as the Thomanerchor Leipzig, Dresden Philharmonic, Hamburg Symphony, Robert-Schumann Philharmonie, L'arpa festante, Leipziger Barockorchester, Elbipolis, Concerto Köln and Halle Handel Festival Orchestra.

Engagements 2018 - 2020 include the evangelist part in Bach's St. Matthew Passion with La Cappella Reial de Catalunya and Le Concert des Nations under Jordi Savall at L'Auditori de Barcelona, at the Château de Versailles and at the Philharmonie de Paris with CD recording, staged performances of Bach cantatas directed by Clara Pons with the Lautten Compagney Berlin under Wolfgang Katschner at the Leipzig Bach Festival 2019, Beethoven's 9th Symphony with the Sønderjyllands Symfonieorkester under Matthias Janz in Denmark, Bach's Christmas Oratorio at the Great Hall of the Leipzig Gewandhaus with the Gewandhaus Choir under Gregor Meyer, Rossini's Petite Mass solennelle with the Athos Ensemble in France, Monteverdi's 'Vespro della Beata Vergine' and various Bach cantatas at the Thomaskirche Leipzig - some of which were part of the festival MDR Musiksommer 2019-, Bach's St. John Passion at the Laeiszhalle Hamburg under Matthias Janz, Bach's Christmas Oratorio at the Kreuzkirche Dresden with the renowned Kreuzchor under Roderich Kreile, Schubert songs in the chamber music hall of the Elbphilharmonie Hamburg with Ragna Schirmer and Pia Davila, Handel's Acis and Galathea under Jaroslaw Thiel at the National Forum of Music in Wroclaw as well as a tour to Italy, Slovenia, Germany and Spain with Mozart's Requiem under Frieder Bernius in April 2020 (cancelled due to Covid 19).

Plans for 2020/2021 include Bach's Christmas Oratorio at the Liederhalle Stuttgart with the Stuttgart Hymnus Boys' Choir under Rainer Homburg and at the Gewandhaus Leipzig under Gregor Meyer. Florian Sievers will also sing the Evangelist in J. S. Bach's St. Matthew Passion as part of a tour with the Noord Nederlands Orkest under Jos van Veldhoven. Two CD recordings with works by Haydn and Schubert are planned with Frieder Bernius.

Opernerfahrung sammelte Florian Sievers bisher als Baron in Lortzings „Wildschütz“, Mamud in Vivaldis „La verità in cimento“ sowie als Pastore und Spirito in Monteverdis „Orfeo“. Hierbei arbeitete er mit Regisseuren wie Michael Höppner und Clara Pons zusammen.

Florian Sievers gained operatic experience as Baron Kronthal in Lortzing's "Wildschütz", Mamud in Vivaldi's "La verità in cimento" and as Pastore and Spirito in Monteverdi's "Orfeo". As part of these he worked with directors including Michael Höppner and Clara Pons. Since the 2019-20 season he has been bound by a residency contract at the Chemnitz Theater, where he drew attention to himself in the leading role of Wachtmeister Meier in the world premiere of the family opera "Bei der Feuerwehr wird der Kaffee kalt". In addition, roles like Pedrillo, Dancairo, 1st Nobleman of Brabant (Lohengrin) and 1st Prisoner (Fidelio) were on his agenda as well as plans for Tamino (cancelled).

His work has been documented in numerous CD and radio recordings e.g. for cpo, Rondeau, Deutschlandfunk Kultur, MDR Klassik and NDR Kultur, including a first recording of the romantic oratorio "Mose" by Bernhard Adolph Marx with the Gewandhauschor under Gregor Meyer and rediscovered solo works by the Hamburg church music director Thomas Selle. The CDs are planned to be released in 2021. In 2020 a recording of a completely soloists sung version of St. John Passion (J. S. Bach, 2nd version, 1725), with the ensembles AElbgut and Wunderkammer, was released by Covielo Classics (OPUS KLASSIK 2020 award in the category "Choral Work of the Year")

L. v. Beethoven

Fidelio

1. Prisoner, Jaquino (in preparation)

G. Bizet

Carmen

Dancairo

G. F. Handel

Acis und Galatea

Acis, Damon

A. Lortzing

Der Wildschütz

Baron Kronthal

C. Millöcker

Der Bettelstudent

Symon Rymanovicz, Von Wangenheim

C. Monteverdi

L’Orfeo

Orfeo (in preparation), Pastore, Spirito)

W. A. Mozart

The Magic Flute

Tamino, 1. Armoured Man, 2. Priest

The Abduction from the Seraglio

Belmonte, Pedrillo

Don Giovanni

Don Ottavio

Le nozze di Figaro

Basilio

O. Ostermann

Bei der Feuerwehr wird der Kaffee kalt
(family opera), W.P. 2019

Wachtmeister Meier

J. Strauß

Eine Nacht in Venedig

Herzog Guido von Urbino

A. Vivaldi

La veritá in cimento

Mamud

R. Wagner

Lohengrin

1. and 2. Nobleman of Brabant

J. S. Bach
Mass in B minor
Christmas Oratorio 1 - 6
St John Passion
St. John Passion [Second Edition 1725]
St. Matthew Passion
St. Matthew Passion (Arr.: Mendelssohn Berlin 1829, Leipzig 1841]
Easter Oratorio
Ascension Oratorio
Magnificat in D major
Magnificat in E flat major
Mass in A major
Tenor Solo Cantata BWV 55
About 100 sacred cantatas
Secular cantatas: BWV 195, 201, 205, 206, 208, 211, 213, 214, 249a
„Kaiser“ Markuspassion (Bearb.: J. S. Bach)
C. Ph. E. Bach
Magnificat in D major
W. F. Bach
Erzittert und fallet
L. v. Beethoven
Symphony No. 9
Missa solemnis
B. Britten
War Requiem
Rejoice in the Lamb
A. Bruckner
Te Deum
N. Bruhns
Ich liege und schlafe
Jauchzet dem Herren, alle Welt (Tenor Solo Cantata)
Hemmt eure Tränenflut
D. Buxtehude
Membra Jesu nostri
Wo soll ich fliehen hin
Th. Cornelius
Lux aeterna
C. Franck
Les Béatitudes
Ch. Graupner
Aus der Tiefe
G. F. Handel
Messiah
Dixit Dominus
Te Deum for the Victory of Dettingen
Alexander’s Feast
Let God Arise
J. Haydn
The Creation
The Seasons
Große Orgelsolomesse (Great Organ Mass) E flat major
St. Cecilia Mass
Die sieben letzten Worte unseres Erlösers am Kreuze
The Creation for children (Schulte)
H. v. Herzogenberg
Die Geburt Christi
Die Passion
M. Hoffmann
Meine Seele rühmt und preist (Tenor Solo Cantata)
R. Keiser
St. Marc Passion (Arr.: J. S. Bach)
P. Lukaszewski
Nunc dimittis
A. B. Marx
Mose - Oratorio from the Holy Scriptures
F. Mendelssohn Bartholdy
Elijah
Paulus
Hymn of Praise
Magnificat in D major
The First Walpurgis Night
The 115. Psalm "Nicht in unserm Namen, Herr"
The 42. Psalm "Wie der Hirsch schreit"
The 95. Psalm "Kommt, lasses uns abeten"
C. Monteverdi
Vespro della beata vergine
W. A. Mozart
Requiem
Mass in C minor
Coronation Mass
Missa brevis in B flat major
Vesperae solennes de Confessore
Litaniae de venerabili altaris Sacramento
T. O’Regan
Magnificat
G. Puccini
Messa di Gloria
H. Purcell
Celebrate this Festival
J. Ph. Rameau
In convertendo
M. Reger
O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden
Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her
J. Rosenmüller
Various Works
G. Rossini
Petite Messe solennelle
J. Schelle
Actus Musicus auf Weyh-Nachten
F. Schubert
Mass in A flat major, Mass in E flat major, Mass in G major
H. Schütz
Musikalische Exequien
St. Matthew Passion
St. Matthew Passion (Arr.: Arnold Mendelssohn)
Historia der Geburt Jesu Christi
Es ging ein Sämann aus
Kleine geistliche Konzerte (Solo):
O süßer, o freundlicher
O Jesu, nomen dulce
O misericordissime Jesu
Polyphonic Kleine geistliche Konzerte
Th. Selle
Various Works
L. Spohr
Die letzten Dinge
G. Ph. Telemann
Lukaspassion [1744] + [1748]
Die Tageszeiten
Serenata der Kapitänsmusik „Geliebter Aufenthalt, beglückte Stille“ [1724]
Donnerode
J. Theile
St. Matthew Passion
A. Vivaldi
Magnificat
K. Weill
The Berlin Requiem
[SONG]
L. v. Beethoven
An die ferne Geliebte
J. Brahms
Liebeslieder
Neue Liebeslieder
B. Britten
Hölderlin-Fragmente
F. Schubert
Die schöne Müllerin
Winterreise
Schwanengesang
R. Schumann
Dichterliebe
Eichendorff-Liederkreis
Heine-Liederkreis
Kerner-Lieder
Various songs by for instance ARGENTO, BACH, BEETHOVEN, BRAHMS, DOWLAND, FRANZ, HAYDN, HENSEL, HERZOGENBERG, LOEWE, MENDELSSOHN, SCHUBERT, SCHUMANN, SELLE, STANFORD, STRAUSS, WOLF

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27 May 2023
Tenor „Petite messe solennelle“ (G. Rossini)
St. Johannis, Lüneburg
Eva Pankoke und Kanako Sekiguchi, Klavier sowie Reinhard Gräler, Harmonium
ML: KMD Joachim Vogelsänger