Frank Beermann

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Frank Beermann (born 13 March 1965) is a German conductor. He has conducted recordings of rarely performed operas and orchestral works.

Career

Beermann was born in Hagen, Westphalia, Germany. He studied at the Hochschule für Musik Detmold. He was Kapellmeister at the Staatstheater Darmstadt and the Theater Freiburg.[1] From 1997 to 2002 he had a Residenzvertrag with the Hamburgische Staatsoper, and conducted opera at the Deutsche Oper Berlin, the Royal Opera Stockholm, the Bonn Opera and the Marseille Opera.

In 2006, Beermann conducted Mozart's piano concertos with Matthias Kirschnereit and the Bamberger Symphoniker.[2] Beermann became in 2007 Generalmusikdirektor of the Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie in Chemnitz.

At the Chemnitz Opera, Beermann staged several rarely performed works. Love And Other Demons by Peter Eötvös received its German premiere in the 2008/09 season. The following season brought Franz Schrekers Der Schmied von Gent.[3]

In 2013/14, Ligeti's Le Grand Macabre was staged by Walter Sutcliffe with a set by Georg Baselitz. Beermann left the opera house after the 2015/2016 season to work as a freelance conductor.[4]

Discography

Orchestral

Opera, operetta, vocal

  • Franz Lehár: Die blaue Mazur; Johanna Stojkovich, Julia Bauer, Johan Weigel, Jan Kobow, Hans Christoph Begemann, Kammerchor der Singakademie Frankfurt, Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt (Oder), cpo, 2007.
  • Bruno Maderna: Requiem; Diana Tomsche, Kathrin Göring, Bernhard Berchtold, Renatus Meszar, MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig, Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie, Capriccio, 2013.
  • Giacomo Meyerbeer: Vasco de Gama, Bernard Berchtold, Claudia Sorokina, Pierre-Yves Pruvot, Guibee Yang, Kouta Räsänen, Rolf Broman, Chor der Oper Chemnitz, Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie, cpo, 2014.
  • Nicolai: Die Heimkehr des Verbannten; Julia Bauer, Hans Christoph Begemann, Bernhard Bechtold, Tiina Penttinen, Chor der Oper Chemnitz, Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie, cpo, 2016.
  • Nicolai: Il templario; Kouta Räsänen, Stanley Jackson, Judith Kuhn, Andreas Kindschuh, Hans Christoph Begemann, André Riemer, Tiina Penttinen, Chor der Oper Chemnitz, Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie, cpo, 2009.
  • Puccini: Manon Lescaut; Astrid Weber, Heiko Trinsinger, Zurab Zurabishvili, Kouta Räsänen, Edward Randall, Martin Gäbler, Tiina Penttinen, Jürgen Mutze, Matthias Winter, Arthaus Musik, 2008.
  • Franz Schreker: Der Schmied von Gent; Oliver Zwarg, Undine Dreißig, André Riemer, Edward Randall, Martin Gäbler, Judith Kuhn, Viktor Sawaley, Chor der Oper Chemnitz, Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie, cpo, 2012.
  • Richard Strauss: Die schweigsame Frau; Franz Hawlata, Monika Straube, Andreas Kindschuh, Bernard Berchtold, Julia Bauer, Guibee Yang, Tiina Penttinen, Matthias Winter, Kouta Räsänen, Martin Gäbler, Chor der Oper Chemnitz, Robert-Schumann-Philharmonie, cpo, 2013.

References

  1. ↑ Biographie klassik-heute.com
  2. ↑ Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus – Die Klavierkonzerte – Kirschnereits Mozart klassik.com
  3. ↑ Schreker, Franz – Der Schmied von Gent – Eine Oper für Jedermann klassik.com
  4. ↑ Chef der Philharmonie verlässt 2016 Chemnitz freiepresse.de

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