ALBUMPergolesi: Messa in Re Maggiore & Mottetto "Dignas laudes resonemus"Marlis Petersen, Marta Fumagalli, Coro e Orchestra Ghislieri & Giulio Prandi
ALBUMDimensionen WeltMarlis Petersen & Stephan Matthias Lademann
ALBUMBraunfels: LiederMarlis Petersen, Konrad Jarnot & Eric Schneider
ALBUMDie Zauberflöte (Famous Scenes)Daniel Behle, Marlis Petersen, Daniel Schmutzhard, Sunhae Im, RIAS Kammerchor & Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin
ALBUMMahler: Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, "Resurrection" (Arrangement for Small Orchestra)Wiener Kammerorchester, Wiener Singakademie, Gilbert Kaplan, Janina Baechle & Marlis Petersen
ALBUMSchubert: Lieder & Vocal QuartetsMarlis Petersen, Anke Vondung, Werner Güra & Konrad Jarnot
ALBUMGoethe-Lieder: Das ewig-weiblicheMarlis Petersen & Jendrik Springer
ALBUMMozart: Die ZauberflöteRené Jacobs, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Daniel Behle, Inga Kalna, Anna Grevelius, Isabelle Druet, Daniel Schmutzhard, Anna-Kristiina Kaappola, René Möller, Clemens-Maria Nuszbaumer, Christian Koch, Kurt Azesberger, Marlis Petersen, Alois Mühlbacher, Christoph Schlögl, Philipp Pötzlberger, Joachim Buhrmann, Konstantin Wolff, Marcos Fink, Sunhae Im & RIAS Kammerchor
ALBUMSchumann: Spanische Liebeslieder, Op. 138Marlis Petersen, Anke Vondung, Werner Güra, Konrad Jarnot, Christoph Berner & Camillo Radicke
ALBUMBrahms: Ein deutsches Requiem (Arr. for Voices and 2 Pianos)Konrad Jarnot, Marlis Petersen & Philip Mayers
ALBUMParadisi Gloria 21Ulf Schirmer, Munich Radio Orchestra, Adrian Eröd, Angelika Luz, Bavarian Radio Chorus & Marlis Petersen
ALBUMMendelssohn, Felix: Psalms 42, 98, 114, 115Morten Ernst Lassen, Marlis Petersen, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling, Stuttgart Bach Collegium, Thomas Michael Allen, Alexandra Paulmichi, Christoph Genz, Sibylla Rubens, Matthias Goerne, Scot Weir & Thomas Mehnert
ALBUMVincero - New Wonderful MelodiesAndreas Schönberg & Marlis Petersen
ALBUMBrahms: LiebesliederwalzerKonrad Jarnot, Marlis Petersen, Stella Doufexis & Werner Güra
ALBUMPfitzner, H.: Christ-Elflein (Das) [Opera]Michael Volle, Marlis Petersen, Friedemann Rohlig, Richard Salter, Munich Radio Orchestra, Christian Bauer, Claus Peter Flor, Andreas Horl, Tölzer Boys Choir, Martina Rüping, Kevin Connors & Andrea Sokol
Marlis Petersen's Popular Music Videos
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125: IV. Presto – Allegro assai – Presto
Berlin Philharmonic, Kirill Petrenko, Marlis Petersen, Elisabeth Kulman, Benjamin Bruns , Rundfunkchor Berlin, Kwangchul Youn & Benjamin Bruns
Korngold: Die tote Stadt, Op. 12: Glück, das mir verblieb (feat. Marlis Petersen, Jonas Kaufmann, Bavarian State Orchestra & Kirill Petrenko)
Bavarian State Orchestra
Strauss: Beim Schlafengehen
Marlis Petersen, Stephan Matthias Lademann & Gregor Huebner
About Marlis Petersen
Artist Biography
Soprano Marlis Petersen is an unusually versatile singer, whose repertory includes lieder, concert works, and contemporary opera as well as coloratura works. For some years, she was identified with the role of Lulu in Berg's opera of the same name.
Petersen was born February 3, 1968, in Sindelfingen, near Stuttgart, and grew up mostly in Tuttlingen in far southwestern Germany. She took singing lessons at the Musikhochschule Stuttgart and also jazz dance classes at the New York City Dance School there. Her first major engagement came in 1994 at the Städtische Bühnen in Nuremberg, where she sang roles by Mozart, Carl Maria von Weber, and Richard Strauss, among others. In 1998, Petersen moved to the Deutsche Oper am Rhein in Düsseldorf and Duisburg. Her repertory expanded into Italian opera by Donizetti and others; she remained part of the company until 2003. Petersen sang the role of Lulu for the first time in 2002 at the Vienna State Opera; she subsequently performed the role in ten different productions in some of the world's top opera houses including the Metropolitan Opera in New York, the Lyric Opera of Chicago, and the Bavarian State Opera. She made a pair of appearances at the Salzburg Festival in 2006 and 2008, both times in Mozart operas.
The 2010s saw Petersen emphasize contemporary opera, such as Hans Werner Henze's Phaedra, and Aribert Reimann's Medea, at the Vienna State Opera. Her work in this Medea earned a "Singer of the Year" award from Opernwelt magazine, her second (the first was in 2004 for her performance of Lulu at the Hamburg State Opera). She has also made several tours as a lieder performer. Petersen has a substantial catalog of recordings on the Harmonia Mundi, Arcana, and Capriccio labels, many focusing on lieder. In 2019, she was heard on a recording that reconstructed Beethoven's 1805 opera Leonore, the forerunner version of Fidelio, Op. 72, conducted by René Jacobs. ~ James Manheim
Hometown
Germany
Genre
Classical
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