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Ludwig Mittelhammer

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Ludwig Mittelhammer, born in 1988 in Munich, was a member of the Bavarian Theatre Academy August Everding. His vocal training was enriched by masterclasses with Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Brigitte Fassbaender, Ann Murray, and Edith Wiens. The multiple award-winning baritone has performed at renowned venues such as the Frankfurt Opera, the Staatstheater Nürnberg, and the Munich Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz. His repertoire includes roles such as Schaunard (La Bohème), Figaro (Il barbiere di Siviglia), Herr Fluth (Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor), Danilo (Die lustige Witwe), Papageno (Die Zauberflöte), Albert (Werther), Peter Besenbinder (Hänsel und Gretel), and the title role in Ernst Krenek's Jonny spielt auf. He also appeared as Falke (Die Fledermaus) at the New National Theatre in Tokyo.

As a concert soloist, Ludwig Mittelhammer is in demand with prestigious orchestras and conductors, including the Orchestre de Paris (Jaap van Zweden), the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra (Daniel Harding), the Orquesta Nacional de España (David Afkham), the Orquesta de València (Alexander Liebreich), the Cleveland Orchestra, and the Vienna Philharmonic (Franz Welser-Möst).

He has given song recitals in venues such as Wigmore Hall in London, the Cologne and Essen Philharmonics, the Vienna Konzerthaus, the Boulez Hall in Berlin, the Brucknerhaus in Linz, at Bayerischer Rundfunk in Munich, at the Kissinger Sommer Festival, and at the Schubertiade in Hohenems. His first solo album, featuring songs by Schubert, Medtner, and Wolf, was released in 2019 by Berlin Classics.

Performances with Ludwig Mittelhammer

Saison 2026-27
Number of events listed below: 1
Thu
31 Dec
Johann Strauß
Operette Main Stage

with Ludwig Mittelhammer, Julia Kleiter, Alexander Grassauer, Patricia Nolz, Jörg Schneider, Adrian Eröd, Nikola Hillebrand, Michael Niavarani, Conductor: Franz Welser-Möst

Die Fleder­maus

Cast on Thursday 31. December 2026

Gabriel von Eisenstein

Rosalinde

Frank

Alexander Grassauer

Prinz Orlofsky

Alfred, ein Tenor

Dr. Falke

Musikalische Leitung

Inszenierung

Otto Schenk

Bühne

Günther Schneider-Siemssen

Kostüme

Milena Canonero

Choreografie im 2. Akt "Unter Donner und Blitz"

Gerlinde Dill
Fri
01 Jan
Johann Strauß
Operette Main Stage

with Ludwig Mittelhammer, Julia Kleiter, Alexander Grassauer, Patricia Nolz, Jörg Schneider, Adrian Eröd, Nikola Hillebrand, Michael Niavarani, Conductor: Franz Welser-Möst

Die Fleder­maus

Cast on Friday 1. January 2027

Gabriel von Eisenstein

Rosalinde

Frank

Alexander Grassauer

Prinz Orlofsky

Alfred, ein Tenor

Dr. Falke

Musikalische Leitung

Inszenierung

Otto Schenk

Bühne

Günther Schneider-Siemssen

Kostüme

Milena Canonero

Choreografie im 2. Akt "Unter Donner und Blitz"

Gerlinde Dill
Sun
03 Jan
Johann Strauß
Operette Main Stage

with Ludwig Mittelhammer, Julia Kleiter, Alexander Grassauer, Patricia Nolz, Jörg Schneider, Adrian Eröd, Nikola Hillebrand, Michael Niavarani, Conductor: Franz Welser-Möst

Die Fleder­maus

Cast on Sunday 3. January 2027

Gabriel von Eisenstein

Rosalinde

Frank

Alexander Grassauer

Prinz Orlofsky

Alfred, ein Tenor

Dr. Falke

Musikalische Leitung

Inszenierung

Otto Schenk

Bühne

Günther Schneider-Siemssen

Kostüme

Milena Canonero

Choreografie im 2. Akt "Unter Donner und Blitz"

Gerlinde Dill
Wed
06 Jan
Johann Strauß
Operette Main Stage

with Ludwig Mittelhammer, Julia Kleiter, Alexander Grassauer, Patricia Nolz, Jörg Schneider, Adrian Eröd, Nikola Hillebrand, Michael Niavarani, Conductor: Franz Welser-Möst

Die Fleder­maus

Cast on Wednesday 6. January 2027

Gabriel von Eisenstein

Rosalinde

Frank

Alexander Grassauer

Prinz Orlofsky

Alfred, ein Tenor

Dr. Falke

Musikalische Leitung

Inszenierung

Otto Schenk

Bühne

Günther Schneider-Siemssen

Kostüme

Milena Canonero

Choreografie im 2. Akt "Unter Donner und Blitz"

Gerlinde Dill
U27

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