Dutch baritone Maarten Koningsberger musical interests include early music, opera, oratorio, romantic song, and contemporary repertoire. This diversity of styles is reflected in his concert and recital programs, and have brought him to concer thalls and festivals all over the world (Wigmore Hall London, Concertgebouw Amsterdam, Carnegie Hall New York, Staatsoper Berlin, Theater an der Wien, Philharmonie München, Cité de la Musique Paris, Beijing Concert Hall, Baxter Hall Cape Town, and more).
He sings with orchestra’s such as Les Arts Florissants, the Concertgebouw Orchestra, the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, the Academy of Ancient Music, der Akademie Alte Music Berlin, Tafelmusik Toronto, the Hong Kong Philharmonic, and the Singapore Philharmonic. He has performed with conductors such as William Christie, Jeffrey Tate, Gustav Leonhardt, Mark Minkowski, Ton Koopman, Richard Egarr Gennady Roshdenstvenski, René Jacobs, Jan Willem de Vriend, Marin Alsop, Jaap van Zweden, and Christophe Rousset.
Furthermore, he made over 30 recordings featuring English consort songs (Byrd, Dowland), Baroque Cantatas (Bach, Campras, Blankenberg), Grands Motets (Charpentier, Mondonville), and Lieder by Schubert (Hyperion Schubert Edition). He has also recorded works by Schumann, Brahms, Beethoven, Ravel, Mahler (Knaben Wunderhorn), Ethel Smyth, Fanny Mendelssohn, Fauré, and Milhaud. His CD-recording of Purcell Songs was rewarded Editor’s Choice by Gramophone Magazine.
Maarten Koningsberger has taught singing at the Amsterdam Conservatory of Music, the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Paris (France), and the Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles (France).
He is regularly invited to lead masterclasses and participate in juries all over the world.
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