Biography
Lothar Odinius is one of the most renowned concert- and opera singers of the recent generation of singers. With a repertoire that ranges from Baroque to the Contemporary he has earned international reputation. He is a regular guest at all major international festivals and in all the important concert halls of Berlin, Vienna, Milan, London, and New York (Carnegie Hall).He is equally at ease singing opera, and was a guest with the most renowned opera houses and festivals including Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Opéra national de Paris, Semperoper Dresden, Opera Zurich, as well as Bayreuth Festival, Ruhrtriennale, in Glyndebourne and Schwetzingen, where he already collaborated with conductors, such as, Christian Thielemann, Franz Welser-Möst, Ivor Bolton, Roger Norrington, Adam Fischer, Thomas Hengelbrock, Philippe Herreweghe, Andrew Manze, Neville Marriner, Marc Minkowski, Kirill Petrenko, Hans-Christoph Rademann, Helmuth Rilling, and Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
Central to his repertoire are the dramatic Mozart roles (Idomeneo), as well as the Wagner roles Froh and Loge (Das Rheingold last season at Staatstheater Kassel).
Recent highlights include Herzog Guido von Herzog Guido von Urbino/Eine Nacht in Venedig at Opéra de Lyon, title role La Clemenza di Tito in Gent and Antwerp, Il ritorno d’Ulisse in patria/Giove and Anfinomo at Théâtre des Champs-Élysées, Karl von Valois/Szenen aus dem Leben der Heiligen Johanna under the baton of Stefan Soltesz at Opera Cologne, Froh/Das Rheingold with the NDR Elbphilharmonie in Hamburg, Dortmund and Baden-Baden, Telemann‘s Brockes Passion and Dvorak‘s Stabat Mater in Hamburg, Bach‘s Johannes Passion in Paris, Haydn‘s The Creation/Uriel under Sir Roger Norrington in Kiel, Schubert‘s Winterreise (chamber version) in Lisbon, works by Telemann and Handel at Semperoper Dresden, Mahler‘s Das klagende Lied in Madrid, Beethoven‘s Missa solemnis on the occasion of the Ruhrtriennale, Mozart‘s Requiem at Carnegie Hall and Elbphilharmonie, as well as Mozart‘s Mass in c minor under Bernard Labadie at Wiener Konzerthaus.
Upcoming engagements include, among others, title role of Idomeneo at Staatstheater Kassel, Schubert‘s Mass in e flat major at Wiener Konzerthaus, Bruckner‘s Mass No 3 in Hamburg, the world premiere of Alfred Felder‘s Walpurgisnacht in Zurich, Beethoven’s symphony No. 9 within the scope of a concert tour together with the International Bach Academy Stuttgart under Hans-Christoph Rademann, as well as Beethoven‘s Missa solemnis under the baton of Oksana Lyniv in Graz.
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www.lotharodinius.comManagement
General ManagementArtist Manager

Natascha van Randenborgh
Associate Director
natascha@orlob.net
Mobil: +49-173-7 76 88 20
Repertoire
Repertoire Concert
Arnecke | Auf dem Wasser zu singen |
Bach, J.S. | Ascension Oratorio |
B minor mass | |
Cantatas | |
Christen, ätzet diesen Tag | |
Christmas Oratorio | |
Dazu ist erschienen | |
Magnificat | |
Missa in F BWV 233 | |
St. John Passion | |
St. Matthew Passion | |
Süßer Trost, mein Jesus kömmt | |
Unser Mund sei voll Lachens | |
Beethoven | An die ferne Geliebte op. 98 |
Mass in C major | |
Missa Solemnis | |
Symphony no. 9 | |
Brahms | Liebesliederwalzer op. 52 |
Britten | Canticle I |
Canticle II | |
Canticle III | |
Les Illuminations | |
On this island | |
Serenade Op. 31 | |
Bruckner | F minor mass |
Te Deum | |
Distler | Die Weihnachtsgeschichte |
Elgar | King Olaf |
The Kingdom | |
Glass | 5th Symphony |
Haydn | Cäcilienmesse |
Heiligmesse | |
Paukenmesse (Missa in tempore belli) | |
Salve Regina | |
Schöpfungsmesse | |
The Creation | |
Theresienmesse | |
The Seasons | |
Henze | König Hirsch |
Händel | Das Alexanderfest |
Dixit Dominus | |
Il trionfo del Tempo e del Disinganno | |
Israel in Egypt | |
Jephta | |
Judas Macabäus (+ English) | |
Messiah | |
Psalmkantate 1 | |
Solomon | |
Johnson | Bonhoeffer-Oratorium |
Kodaly | Te Deum |
Martin | Et in terra pax |
Mendelssohn | 95th Psalm |
Christus Op.97 | |
Die erste Walpurgisnacht | |
Eliah | |
Lobgesang | |
Paulus | |
Sinfonie Nr.2, Lobgesang op.52 | |
Wie der Hirsch schreit | |
Mozart | Ave verum corpus |
Concert arias | |
Coronation Mass | |
Der Messias | |
Die Schuldigkeit des ersten Gebots | |
Mass in C minor; KV 427 (417a) | |
Missa Solemnis in C | |
Per pieta, non ricercate | |
Requiem | |
Orff | Carmina Burana |
Catulli Carmina | |
Trionfo di Aphrodite | |
Rossini | Petite Messe Solenelle |
Saint-Saens | Oratorio de Noel |
Schmidt | Das Buch mit sieben Siegeln |
Schubert | Die Schöne Müllerin |
Die Zauberharfe D 644 | |
Lazarus oder Die Feier der Auferstehung D 689 | |
Mass in A flat major | |
Mass in B flat major | |
Mass in E flat major | |
Stabat Mater D 383 | |
Schumann | Das Paradies und die Peri |
Der Rose Pilgerfahrt | |
Liebesfrühling | |
Myrthen | |
Tragödie | |
Schütz | Musikalische Exequien SWV 279 281 |
Stravinsky | Cantata |
Mass (1948) | |
Pulcinella | |
Vivaldi | Magnificat |
Weill | Berliner Requiem |
Wolf | Italienisches Liederbuch |
Zender | Schuberts Winterreise |
Repertoire Opera
d'Albert | Die toten Augen | Hirt |
Benda | Il buon marito | Bazzotto |
Britten | A Midsummer Night's Dream | Flute |
Cavalli | L´Ormindo | Erice |
Händel | Jephtha | Jephtha |
Haydn | La vera costanza | Marquis Ernesto |
L' isola disabitata | Gernando | |
Philemon and Baucis | Philemon | |
Hoffmann | Aurora | Philarcus |
Jommelli | Il Vologeso | Lucio Vero |
Mendelssohn | Der Onkel aus Boston | Theodor |
Monteverdi | Il ritorno d'Ulisse in patria | Giove |
Mozart | Bastien und Bastienne | Bastien |
Così fan tutte | Ferrando | |
Don Giovanni | Don Ottavio | |
Entführung aus dem Serail | Pedrillo | |
Idomeneo | Arbace | |
Idomeneo | ||
Il Re Pastore | Agenore | |
La clemenza di Tito | Tito | |
Lucio Silla | Silla | |
Zauberflöte | Tamino | |
Nicolai | Die lustigen Weiber | Fenton |
Puccini | Tosca | Spoletta |
Schubert | Alfonso und Estrella | Alfonso |
Claudine von Villa Bella | Carlos | |
Rugantino | ||
Die Verschworenen | Udolin | |
Fierrabras | Ogier | |
Sondheim | A Little Night Music | Henrik |
Steffani | Niobe, regina di Tebe | Tiberino |
Strauss, J. | Der Zigeunerbaron | Ottokar |
Eine Nacht in Venedig | Duc Guido | |
Strauss, R. | Capriccio | Flamand |
Stravinsky | Renard | Tenor |
Rossignol | Fischer | |
Verdi | La traviata | Gaston |
Rigoletto | Matteo Borsa | |
Wagner | Das Rheingold | Froh |
Parsifal | 4th Knappe | |
Tannhäuser | Walther von der Vogelweide | |
Tristan und Isolde | Shepherd | |
Young sailor | ||
Weill | Aufstieg und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny | |
Der Lindberghflug | Lindbergh | |
Die Sieben Todsünden | 2nd Son | |
Zender | Don Quijote de la Mancha | Cardenio |
Media
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Audio

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Arie des Agenore,
I. Akt, 4. Szene: Per mi rispondete
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Gloria
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Press
Das Rheingold / Staatstheater Kassel / 06.09.18 / operaclick.com
"il protagonista vocale della serata"
Mozart Requiem / Elbphilharmonie Hamburg / 09.10.17 / abendblatt.de
"das ließ niemanden im Saal kalt"
Die Geisterbraut / Konzerthaus Berlin / 27.10.16 / kulturradio.de
"betörend, perfekt, wunderbar sprachlich gestaltet"
Discografie
Villa-Lobos "Symphony No 10 Amerindia"Release: February 2008 by Naxos of America
SWR Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart
SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart
Carl St. Clair
Odinius / Böhm / Linn
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart "Lucio Silla"
Release: May 2008 by DaCapo
The Danish Radio Sinfonietta
Adam Fischer
Lothar Odinius / Simone Nold / Kristina Hammarström
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart "Der Schauspieldirektor"
Realease: July 2008 by Phoenix
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester
Sir Neville Marriner
Noemi Nadelmann / Ofelia Sala / Lothar Odinius / Carsten Sabrowski /
Otto Schenk
Franz Lehár "Der Sterngucker"
Release: March 2004 by CPODeutsche Kammerakademie Neuss
Johannes Goritzki
Rohrbach / Sturludòttir / Wörle / Odinius / Köhler
Niccolò Jommelli "Il Vologeso"
Release: September 1998 by Orfeo
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester
Frieder Bernius
Waschinski / Odinius / Rossmanith / Schneiderman / Taylor / Bach
"Verdi Heroines"
Release: September 1995 by Orfeo
Bayerisches Staatsorchester
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
Julia Varady / Lothar Odinius
The complete discography:
lotharodinius.com/homepage/deutsch/audio.htm