Silvia Weiss

While still a student, she made her debut at the Berliner Kammeroper as Elisabeth Zimmer in Hans Werner Henze's Elegie für junge Liebende[1][2] and in Baroque operas by Reinhard Keiser and Francesco Cavalli.

[1] In a broad repertoire, she worked with concert choirs and orchestras including the Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart with Helmuth Rilling, the Thomanerchor and Gewandhausorchester,[1] the Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester and the Dresdner Philharmonie under Marek Janowski, the Munich Radio Orchestra under Jun Märkl, the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin under Jahja Ling, the Berlin and Munich Radio Choirs.

[1] In 1999 she appeared at the Deutsche Oper Berlin in Götz Friedrich's production of Schoenberg's Moses und Aron,[1] conducted by Christian Thielemann.

She performed as the Voice of the Falcon in Die Frau ohne Schatten by R. Strauss at the Théâtre du Capitole the same year, conducted by Pinchas Steinberg and directed by Nicolas Joel.

It led to a re-invitation for a recital at the Midi du Capitole, and to appear as Käthe in the world premiere of Faust by Philippe Fénelon, conducted by Bernhard Kontarsky and directed by Pet Halmen [de].

At the end of 2007, she made her debut at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples as the First Squire and Flower Girl in Wagner's Parsifal, conducted by Asher Fisch and directed by Federico Tiezzi.

Silvia Weiss