Who is On Stage
Simon Halsey
Soloists
The Rundfunkchor Berlin
Antalya State Opera and Ballet
Orchestra
Soloists
Erdem Erdoðan Tenor
Mark Stone Bariton
Malin Christensson - Soprano
Born
in Sweden, soprano Malin Christensson studied at the
Royal College of Music and at the Benjamin Britten International
Opera School.
In opera, her recent engagements have included Susanna
(Le nozze di Figaro) at the Aix-en-Provence Festival
with Daniel Harding; Flower Maiden (Parsifal) at the
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden with Bernard Haitink;
Miss Wordsworth (Albert Herring) and Dew Fairy (Hänsel
und Gretel) at the Glyndebourne Festival and Papagena
(Die Zauberflöte) at the Vienna Festival.
Her engagements this season and beyond include Susanna
in Santiago di Chile; Papagena in Montpellier and at
the Théâtre du Châtelet; Drusilla (L'incoronazione di
Poppea) at the Drottningholms Slottsteater and Sophie
(Werther) in Baden-Baden.
In concert, recent engagements have included Lucia
(The Rape of Lucretia) at the Vienna Konzerthaus and
in Cologne with Klangforum Wien and Robin Ticciati;
Schumann's 'Das Paradies und die Peri' with the Swedish
Radio Orchestra and Daniel Harding; 'Solomon' with the
OAE and René Jacobs; Bach Masses with the OAE and Gustav
Leonhardt and 'Peer Gynt' with the Royal Scottish National
Orchestra and Stéphane Denève. She has also sung Brahms'
'Ein Deutsches Requiem' at The Sage, Gateshead with
the Northern Sinfonia; 'Messiah' with the Akademie für
Alte Musik Berlin and Handel's 'L'Allegro, il Penseroso
ed il Moderato' at Aldeburgh with Richard Egarr. In
her native Sweden, she has appeared in gala performances
with Tito Beltran.
Her forthcoming concert engagements include Bach's
'Weihnachtsoratorium' with the San Francisco Symphony
Orchestra; 'The Creation' with the Gävle Symfoni Orkester
and Robin Ticciati and 'Carmina Burana' with the LSO
and Daniel Harding.
In recital she has appeared with Roger Vignoles, Malcolm
Martineau and Simon Lepper at venues including London's
Wigmore Hall, the Laeiszhalle in Hamburg, the Innsbruck
Festival, the Bath Mozart Festival and at the Oxford
Lieder Festival.
Photography: Sussie Ahlburg
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