Biography
Astrid Kessler started her vocal training at the age of 16 at the International School of Seoul, South Korea. After an acting course at the Oswego State University in New York she studied classical singing at the Hochschule für Musik in Nuremberg with Prof. Elisabeth Kovacs, afterwards continuing her education under the instruction of Prof. Reiner Goldberg in Berlin and Prof. Peter Anton Ling in Hannover. Upcoming projects of Astrid Kessler are Sieglinde in a new production of Die Walküre directed by Peter Konwitschny in Dortmund, Agathe in Der Freischütz and Gutrune in Götterdämmerung, both at Nationaltheater Mannheim, as well as Elsa in Lohengrin with Klaus Florian Vogt in Ludwigsburg Festival. In 2020/2021 Astrid Kessler made her debut in the title role of Strauss´ Arabella in Leipzig
Performance credits
Past performances 2007 — Yesterday
Der Ring des Nibelungen, Wagner, Richard
Hessisches Staatstheater WiesbadenGutrune + 1 roles
View cast and crewDer Ring des Nibelungen | Vorabend, Wagner, Richard
Hessisches Staatstheater WiesbadenFreia
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Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (The Master-Singers of Nuremberg), Wagner, Richard
Oper LeipzigEva
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Der Ring des Nibelungen, Wagner, Richard
Hessisches Staatstheater WiesbadenGutrune + 1 roles
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Der Ring des Nibelungen | Vorabend, Wagner, Richard
Hessisches Staatstheater WiesbadenFreia
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Biography
Astrid Kessler started her vocal training at the age of 16 at the International School of Seoul, South Korea. After an acting course at the Oswego State University in New York she studied classical singing at the Hochschule für Musik in Nuremberg with Prof. Elisabeth Kovacs, afterwards continuing her education under the instruction of Prof. Reiner Goldberg in Berlin and Prof. Peter Anton Ling in Hannover. Upcoming projects of Astrid Kessler are Sieglinde in a new production of Die Walküre directed by Peter Konwitschny in Dortmund, Agathe in Der Freischütz and Gutrune in Götterdämmerung, both at Nationaltheater Mannheim, as well as Elsa in Lohengrin with Klaus Florian Vogt in Ludwigsburg Festival. In 2020/2021 Astrid Kessler made her debut in the title role of Strauss´ Arabella in Leipzig
