Daniel Johannsen

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The Austrian tenor Daniel Johannsen (born in 1978) is among the most demanded evangelists and Bach singers of his generation. He studied vocal arts with Margit Klaushofer and Lied interpretation with Robert Holl in Vienna, where he also graduated in church music; Dietrich Fischer Dieskau, Nicolai Gedda and Christa Ludwig chose him for master classes. He is prize winner at numerous competitions (Bach, Schumann, Mozart and Wigmore Hall). Since his debut in 1998, Daniel Johannsen has been performing oratorio, lied and opera (of all epochs) at the most important European, North American, Middle-Eastern and Japanese music centres. Besides frequent appearances at the Musikverein and Konzerthaus in Vienna, he is regularly invited to attend numerous festivals (styriarte Graz, Salzburg Festival and La Folle Journée amongst others). Daniel Johannsen has been collaborating with renowned orchestras (e.g. Le Concert des Nations, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra of Europe) and celebrated for example Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Jordi Savall and Sir Neville Marriner). Daniel Johannsen performed at the Wiener Kammeroper, Volksoper Wien, Lucerne Theatre, Leipzig Opera, Erfurt Theatre, and Ludwigsburger Schlosstheater — representing the lyric roles of Mozart, singing baroque and contemporary works as well as some operettas. The tenor puts an emphasis on Lied recitals with the whole variety of German repertoire (but also with English and French compositions). Helmut Deutsch, Roge

top songs

albums

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Johannespassion, BWV 245

Wolff: Complete Songs, Vol. 1

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Markuspassion

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Deutsche Volkslieder - Wenn ich ein Vöglein wär

Wiener Lieder - Beethoven, Kreutzer, Krufft, Schubert

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Bachkantaten N°11

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J.S. Bach: Messe in h-Moll, BWV 232 (Mass in B Minor)

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Bachkantate, BWV 97 - In allen meinen Taten

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Zelenka: The Lamentations of Jeremiah The Prophet, ZWV 53

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Geh Aus Mein Herz - Deutsche Volkslieder

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Tenore & Traverso

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Handel: Alexander’s Feast

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