Christina Landshamer
German soprano Christina Landshamer studied at the Munich Musikhochschule with Angelica Vogel and at the Stuttgart Musikhochschule with Dunja Vejzović and Konrad Richter. In 2004, she was laureate of the international J.S. Bach competition and of the Kissinger Liederwettbewerb of the Bayerische Rundfunk. Landshamer gained her first experiences in the genre of opera with the Stuttgarter Staatsoper, the Opéra national du Rhin and the Komische Oper Berlin.
Meanwhile, a whole range of opera houses and festivals are on her record: the Theater an der Wien, the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, the Salzburg Festival, the Baden-Baden Festival, the Amsterdam Opera, the Bayerische Staatsoper and Glyndebourne. Landshamer worked with conductors such as Rattle, Thieleman, Chailly, Harnoncourt, Herreweghe, Sir Roger Norrington and others. She was invited to join orchestras such as the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, the Berliner Philharmoniker, the Münchner Philharmoniker, the Leipzig Gewandhausorchester, the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich, the Orchestre des Champs-Elysées, the Orchestre National de France, the Orchestre de Paris and the Freiburger Barockorchester. In the recording studio, Landshamer sang Mendelssohn's Lobgesang, Haydn's Jahreszeiten, Bizet's Carmen and the St Matthew Passion, among others. This was joined by DVD recordings of Haydn's Il mondo della luna, Mahler's Fourth Symphony and Mozart's Zauberflöte.