Anke Vondung

Anke Vondung ( * 1972 in Speyer ) is a German mezzo-soprano. She was from 2003 to 2006 member of the Semper Opera House.

She sang in particular at the Salzburg Festival, the Glyndebourne Opera, the Bavarian State Opera, the Théâtre du Châtelet and Opéra Bastille in Paris, and the State Opera of Hamburg, Berlin and Munich, and the Metropolitan Opera in New York City.

They sang the roles of Dorabella in Cosi fan tutte, Cherubino in Le nozze di Figaro, Octavian in Der Rosenkavalier, Carmen in the opera by Bizet, the Marguerita in Mefistofele and the Song of the Earth by Gustav Mahler and many religious works of Johann Sebastian Bach.

Discography

Anke Vondung has published some 15 recordings, mostly in collaboration with BBC / Opus Arte, Harmonia Mundi and Farao. Selected works are:

  • Bach Cantatas BWV 34a, BWV 69a, BWV 232; BWV 244, BWV 245 (excerpts), dir. Helmuth Rilling.
  • Bach, St Matthew Passion ( Farao ).
  • Beethoven, Missa Solemnis ( Farao ).
  • Mozart, Così fan tutte ( Dorabella ), recorded during the 2006 Glyndebourne Festival ( Bluray, Opus Arte ).
  • Schoenberg, Song of the Wood Dove ( early version with piano accompaniment ) arising from: Gurrelieder. In: Arnold Schoenberg: Complete Songs, Capriccio C7120, Urs Liska, piano.
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