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Summer 2025
J. Strauß
<Die Fledermaus>
ROSALINDE  / Role-Debut
Junge Oper Schloß Weikersheim 
 
2025/26
von Weber
<Die Freikugeln - der Freischütz in 5 Dimensionen> 
AGATHE
Oper Köln / Theatre-Debut 
 


 

Young German soprano  LENA GEIGER grew up in a musical family ad received from early childhood lessons at the piano and the oboe, as well as lesssons in singing, in classical repertoireJazz & Musical.



She first studied "School-music", before she made her Bachelor#s & Master's Degree in VOICE at the Hochschule für Musik Freiburg  (South Germany) in the class of Prof. Regina Kabis-Elsner.

 

A scholarship by the Baden-Württemberg-Stiftung enabled her to study 1 semester with Robyn Wells at the Conservatorio of Music in Sydney.

Furthermore, she received artistically impluses in Masterclasses with KS Dorothea Röschmann, KS Christa Mayer, Christiane Libor, Hedwig Fassbender, and most of all with Camilla Nylund, who now is her personal mentor.

 

In summer 2025, Lena Geiger makes her role-debut as ROSALINDE in J. Strauß'  operetta "Die Fledermaus"  under the baton of the Musical Director of Oper Bonn, Dirk Kaftan and in stage-direction by Dominik Wilgenbus with the Jungen Oper Schloß Weikersheim.

 

Further guest-commitments brought the young artist as AGATHE in von Weber's "Der Freischütz" to the Schlossfestspiele Ettlingen, in the title-role of Donizetti's RITA to the Festspiele Konstanz and as FEE in Pauline Viardot's "Cendrillon" in stage-direction by Alexander Schulin to the Kleines Haus at Theaters Freiburg;

and in conservatory-productions, she embodied FIORDILIGI in Mozart's "Cosi fan tutte"  and SOUR GENOVIEFFA in Puccini'S "Suor Angelica" and as POLLY in Kurt Weill's "Die Dreigroschenoper"

 

At the Anneliese Rothenberger Singing Competition at Schloß Mainau, Lena Geiger was awarded with the 3rd Prize and received a freelance-position in the WDR Rundfunkchor Köln, as well as the part of AGATHE in "Die Freikugeln - der Freischütz in 5 Dimensionen", a version of Weber's "Der Freischütz"  for children, which will mark her theatre-debut at Oper Köln.

 

Next to commitments in operas, the soprano is a frequently asked guest for concerts.

Her repertoire, which she performed among others with the Junge Kantorei Freiburg, the Collegium Musicum Bischofszell, the Canto Stadtkantorei Freiburg or the Kammerchor Müllheim include among others Faure`s "Requiem",  Mendelssohn's "Elias", his "Wie der Hirsch schreit""Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten", and  "Lobgesang", Brahm's "Ein Deutsches Requiem", Enzo Caterino's "Stabat Mater", Rossini's "Petite Messe Sollennele",' Palmeri's "Misa Tango", Piazzola's "Ave Maria", Peteris Vasks' "Dona Nobis Pacem" or Ola Gjelo's "Sunrise Mass" 

 

In addition, Lena Geiger sings Song-Recitals, such as Berg's "Sieben frühe Lieder"  at the Steingraeber-Piano-Manufactury; and Opera & Operetta-Galas like "A night at the opera", as well as concerts with Jazz-and Musicals-music, among others with the Obersteinach Musiziert, the Schloß Ettlingen, the Opernakademie Baden-Baden, in Merzhausen, the Musikverein Oerthalbach or the Junge Philharmonie Rottenburg, where she had the great pleasure to work together with her father,  Conductor Albert Geiger in the charity concert for the Tannbach'sChildren's-Cancer-Aftercare-Clinic.

 

 

Season 2024/25/26

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