Matthias Goerne

Baritone

Biography

Matthias Goerne is one of the most versatile and internationally sought-after vocalists and a frequent guest at renowned festivals and concert halls. He has collaborated with the world’s leading orchestras, conductors and pianists. Born in Weimar, he studied with Hans-Joachim Beyer in Leipzig, and later with Elisabeth Schwarzkopf and Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau.

Matthias Goerne has appeared on the world’s principal opera stages including the Metropolitan Opera in New York, Gran Teatre del Liceu, Zürich Opera House, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Teatro Real in Madrid, Paris National Opera, and the Vienna State Opera. His roles range from Pizzaro (Fidelio), Wolfram (Tannhäuser), Amfortas (Parsifal), Wotan (Die Walküre, Das Rheingold), Kurwenal (Tristan und Isolde), Orest (Elektra), and Jochanaan (Salome) to the title roles in Béla Bartók’s Duke Bluebeard’s Castle and Alban Berg’s Wozzeck.

Contact

Judith Neuhoff
Managing Director

+49 30 166359850
Klara Maria Taube
Senior Artist Manager

+49 30 166359852
Darina Popova
Managerial Assistant

+49 30 166359853

Calendar

08
Aug 2025
Kiel -  Recital with Christoph Eschenbach. Franz Schubert: Winterreise
Petruskirche
26
Aug 2025
Vilabertran -  Recital with Alexander Schmalcz: Gustav Mahler
Santa Maria Monastery
28
Aug 2025
Biel -  Recital with Anton Mejias. Franz Schubert: Winterreise
Pasquart Church
09
Sep 2025
London -  Recital with Maria João Pires: Franz Schubert
Wigmore Hall
12
Sep 2025
Hannover -  Beethoven Symphony No. 9
Hannover Congress Centrum (HCC)

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