Kathrin

Lorenzen

sopran

"... captivating stage presence and outstanding musicality..."


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Soprano Kathrin Lorenzen was born in Flensburg in 1994 and grew up on a farm owned by her family in fifth generation.
She began church music studies at HMT Leipzig and sang in a wide variety of choirs and ensembles, including the German National Youth Choir, the Kammerchor Stuttgart and the World Youth Choir. During her studies, the desire to make singing her main instrument and career grew steadily. After further organ and vocal studies at HfM Saar (under Prof. Ruth Ziesak), she moved to Stockholm in 2021, after winning auditions for permanent employment and member of the Swedish Radio Choir. At the same time, she continued her master studies in singing at KMH Stockholm (under Prof. Bo Rosenkull).

In recent years, Kathrin established herself as a sought-after soloist and concert singer in Germany and Scandinavia. She has become particularly fond of art singing in all its forms and enjoys developing new concert concepts. She also has a strong passion for chamber music and a regular lied duo with the pianist Oskar Ekberg.

Kathrin is the recipient of several awards and scholarships (Nikolaus Reiser-Stiftung, Richard-Wagner-Verband, KMA-stipendiat etc. In 2023 she won 1st prize and the audience prize at the 12th International Telemann Competition in Magdeburg. Kathrin is the winner of Solistpriset 2024 ("The Soloist Prize"), the biggest prize awarded by the Swedish Royal Academy of Music for young musicians, being the first singer in 16 years to achieve that.

In june 2024 she received 2nd prize and the honorary audience award at the Mirjam Helin International Voice Competition.


Solo


2025

5 april, Konserthuset Göteborg
O. Messiaen/Poèmes pour Mi

GSO/Joel Sandelson
Göteborgs Symfoniker


13 april,  Linköpings domkyrka
J. S. Bach/Johannes-Passion

Östgöta barock/M-L Beckman

Linköpings domkyrka


18 april, S:t Nikolai, Hamburg
J. S. Bach/Matthäus-Passion

Hamburger Camerata/Anne Michael
Hauptkirche S:t Nikolai


20 april, S:t Nikolai, Hamburg
J. S. Bach/Solokantate BWV 51
Hauptkirche S:t Nikolai


18 maj, Storkyrkan, Stockholm
K. Nystedt/Gebete für Mitgefangene

Musik i Storkyrkan


12-13 juni, Köpenhamn

B. Byström et al , konsert med Messiaen Quartet Copenhagen

Østerbro Koncertforening


23-28 juni, Båstad
B. Byström/The conference of birds (uruppf.) m.m.
Båstad kammarmusikfestival


11 juli, Uppsala domkyrka
J Rutter/Requiem
G Fauré/Requiem
Stockholm Concert Orchestra/Sir John Rutter
Midamerica productions


17-19 september, Turné (Piteå, Luleå, TBA)

J Fernström/Songs of the sea

NKO/Aliisa Neige Barrière
Norrbottens kammarorkester


30-31 oktober, Malmö Live, Malmö

W. A. Mozart/Requiem
MSO/Gábor Takács-Nagy
Malmö Symfoniorkester


2 november, Göteborgs domkyrka

W. A. Mozart/Requiem
Dir: Mikael Sager

29-30 november, Storkyrkan, Stockholm
G F Händel/Messias
Dir: Johan Hammarström


4-14 december, turné (Tyskland)
J S Bach/Weihnachtsoratorium
Internationale Bachakademie/Hans-Christoph Rademann
Internationale Bachakademie Stuttgart


19 december, Vaasa
J S Bach/Weihnachtsoratorium
Vaasa stadsorkester/Tomas Djupsjöbacka
Vaasa stadsorkester


21 december, Engelbrektskyrkan, Stockholm
J S Bach/Weihnachtsoratorium
Dir: Bengt Eklund


2026

5 januari, Linköpings Konsert & Kongress

Galakonsert (Edith Piaf m.m.)
Östgöta blåsarsymfoniker
Östgötamusiken

6-7 februari, Berwaldhallen, Stockholm
W. A. Mozart/Requiem
Sveriges Radios symfoniorkester/

Maxim Emelyanychev
Berwaldhallen


12+14 mars, Malmö Live, Malmö

G Mahler/Symfoni nr 4
MSO/Martyn Brabbins
Malmö Symfoniorkester

22 mars, Stuttgart

F. Mendelssohn/Paulus
Musik Podium Stuttgart/Frieder Bernius
Musik Podium Stuttgart


30 april, Malmö Live, Malmö

T Jennefeldt/Musik till en stad

MSO/Samuel Lee
Malmö Symfoniorkester


22 maj, Västerås konserthus

F. Mendelssohn/Lobgesang

Västerås Sinfonietta, Radiokören/Simon Crawford-Phillips
Västerås Sinfonietta


3 juli, Rheingau Musik Festival

F. Mendelssohn/Paulus
Musik Podium Stuttgart/Frieder Bernius
Musik Podium Stuttgart


4 juli, Musikfest ION

F. Mendelssohn/Paulus
Musik Podium Stuttgart/Frieder Bernius
Musik Podium Stuttgart


Radiokören


TBA

Duo


2025

26 april, 16.00, Nygatan 11, Södertälje 
Duorecital
Södertälje kammarmusikförening


7 juni kl 15.00, Tibble, Leksand
Duorecital på Alfvéngården
Alfvéngården


6 juli, Kappeln, Tyskland
Duorecital, "Poémes pour Mi"


4 juli, Satruper, Tyskland
Duorecital med tysk och svensk musik
Satruper Kammerkonzerte


17 juli, Stockholm, Bromma kyrka
Duorecital


14-17 augusti,Stockholm, Allhelgonakyrkan
Medverkan i kammarmusikfestival

KVAH


19 oktober, Varberg
Duorecital


23 oktober, Västerås
Duorecital


24 oktober, Skinnskatteberg
Duorecital


10 november, Magle konserthus, Lund
Duorecital
Lunds kammarmusiksällskap


15 november, Kulturhuset Ytterjärna
Duorecital "Poèmes pour Mi"



2026

10 februari, Falun
Duorecital
Spelrum kammarmusikförening


12 april, Ronneby
Triorecital "Dreamland" med Theo Hillborg


15 april, Ängelholm
Triorecital med Theo Hillborg


16 april, Oskarshamn
Triorecital med Theo Hillborg


18 april, Tingsryd
Triorecital med Theo Hillborg


19 april
Triorecital med Theo Hillborg

Épouvante

from "Poèmes pour Mi": Premier livre
Text and music by Olivier Messiaen 

Kathrin Lorenzen - soprano
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra

Le collier

Music by Olivier Messiaen 

Kathrin Lorenzen - soprano
Oskar Ekberg - piano

L'Invitation au voyage

Music by Henri Duparc 

Kathrin Lorenzen - soprano
Oskar Ekberg - piano

Wespe

Music by Enno Poppe

Kathrin Lorenzen - soprano

GALLERY

CONTACT

Kathrin Lorenzen is represented by Göran Eliasson at Eliasson Artists  Stockholm.


goran@eliassonartists.com
+46 76 7612403


Feel free to contact Kathrin herself as well: