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Gabriele Schreckenbach (Contralto)

Born: Berlin, Germany

The German contralto, Gabriele Schreckenbach, was prize-winner Gabriele Schreckenbach (Berlin Art Prize) and the International Geneva Music Competition. There upon she decided finally for a singer career.

Since then Gabriele Schreckenbach has worked with many renowned orchestras and stepped under the direction of conductors such as Leinsdorf, Aikal, Ahronowich, Klee, Bertini, Kuhn, Metha, Yehudi Menhuin and many more. She has been a guest of many international festivals, like Berliner and Wiener Festwochen, Salzburg Festsival, Festival of Madrid, Maggio Musicale di Firenze, Prague Spring, Montepulciano, etc.She has also had appearance contracts at opera houses such as Berlin, Kiel, Geneva and Frankfurt.

Apart from appearances in Europe, South America, USA, Israel, Turkey, the Phillippinen and Japan, Gabriele Schreckenbach made numerous radio and television broadcasts, and recordings (CD productions) in all styles.

In 1992-1993 Gabriele Schreckenbach received a Gust Professor for singing at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Hamburg and since 1994 at the Hochschule für Künste Bremen as Professor for singing.

Source: Weidener Max Reger Tage Website (2002), English Translation by Aryeh Oron (September 2002)
Contributed by
Aryeh Oron (September 2002)


Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Conductor

As

Works

Helmuth Rilling

Alto

BWV 3, BWV 9, BWV 16, BWV 17, BWV 27, BWV 28, BWV 36, BWV 39, BWV 66, BWV 71, BWV 80, BWV 85, BWV 92, BWV 109, BWV 112, BWV 113, BWV 128, BWV 129, BWV 137, BWV 178, BWV 181, BWV 198

Links to other Sites

Weidener Max Reger Tage – Gabriele Schreckenbach [German]

Prof. Gabriele Schreckenbach-Jörns (HFK Bremen) [German]


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