Christine Schäfer

Born: 1965-03-03

Christine Schäfer is a German operatic soprano. She studied from 1984 until 1991 at the Hochschule der Künste Berlin. Her repertoire contains several baroque operas, Bach cantatas, and many of the great Mozart roles, along with modern pieces. In 1995, she performed to great acclaim during the Salzburg Festival as Lulu in Berg's opera of that name, a part she would later sing at The Met and at Glyndebourne.


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The Berliner Philharmoniker’s New Year’s Eve Concert: 1998

as Self - Soprano
Released: 1998-12-31

The annual New Year’s Eve Concert is one of the highlights in the calendar of every classical...

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The Marriage of Figaro

as Cherubino
Released: 2006-07-26

This release contains the celebrated 2006 production of Mozart's Nozze di Figaro that was...

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Rigoletto

as Gilda
Released: 2001-09-19

Live recording at Royal Opera House, 22 September, 2001. Television live relay. In one of the...

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The Metropolitan Opera: Hansel and Gretel

as Gretel
Released: 2008-01-01

This deliciously dark take on the beloved Brothers Grimm fairy tale, appealing to audiences of...

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The Met — Der Rosenkavalier

as Sophie
Released: 2010-01-09

This production of Strauss’s most sumptuous work by director Nathaniel Merrill and designer...

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Lulu

as Lulu
Released: 1996-07-15

Alban Berg's black, satirical opera is one of the masterpieces of the 20th Century. It charts...

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Theodora

as Theodora
Released: 2009-07-09

George Frederic Handel's oratorio Theodora, in its first-ever staged version at the Salzburg...

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One Night, One Life

as Pierrot
Released: 2002-03-04

In the film One Night. One Life, based on the cycle Pierrot Lunaire, Arnold Schönberg’s opus 21,...

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Don Giovanni

as Donna Anna
Released: 2006-08-15

Don Giovanni's list of romantic conquests reaches into the hundreds. But his reputation as a...

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Mozart: Die Entführung Aus Dem Serail

as Constanze
Released: 1997-09-16

The celebrated three-act opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart comes to life in this dynamic...

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Rigoletto

as Gilda
Released: 2013-09-02

Verdi's drama of revenge, in its stunning new production by David McVicar, is filled with some...

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alfredissimo! Kochen mit Bio

as Self
First aired: 1994-12-27

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