{"id":12017,"date":"2026-10-27T10:04:56","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T09:04:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/?p=12017"},"modified":"2026-10-27T20:05:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T19:05:45","slug":"wolfgang-stefan-schwaiger-on-the-concert-platform-and-opera-stage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/news\/wolfgang-stefan-schwaiger-on-the-concert-platform-and-opera-stage\/","title":{"rendered":"Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger on the concert platform and opera stage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Following his varied appearances marking the reopening of Cologne\u2019s opera house, baritone <a href=\"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/artists\/wolfgang-stefan-schwaiger\/\"><strong>Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger<\/strong><\/a> returns to the concert platform in November. He first sings the bass part in Handel\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.essener-bachchor.de\/termine.html\"><em>Messiah<\/em><\/a>, in Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart\u2019s arrangement, with the Neues Bach-Collegium NRW and the Essener Bachchor. A week later, he performs Johannes Brahms\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/konzertchor-gl.de\/\"><em>A German Requiem<\/em><\/a> with the Konzertchor Bergisch Gladbach. Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger then takes to the stage as Schlemihl in Oper K\u00f6ln\u2019s new production of Jacques Offenbach\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oper.koeln\/produktion\/hoffmanns-erzaehlungen-0\"><em>The Tales of Hoffmann<\/em><\/a>, conducted by Andr\u00e9s Orozco-Estrada.<\/p>\n<h2>Essener Bachchor<\/h2>\n<p>Georg Friedrich H\u00e4ndel: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.essener-bachchor.de\/termine.html\"><em>Messiah<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/artists\/wolfgang-stefan-schwaiger\/\">Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger<\/a>, bass<br \/>\n<strong>Nov 8<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Konzertchor Bergisch Gladbach<\/h2>\n<p>Johannes Brahms: <a href=\"https:\/\/konzertchor-gl.de\/\"><em>A German Requiem<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/artists\/wolfgang-stefan-schwaiger\/\">Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger<\/a>, baritone<br \/>\n<strong>Nov 14<\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Oper K\u00f6ln<\/h2>\n<p>Jacques Offenbach: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oper.koeln\/produktion\/hoffmanns-erzaehlungen-0\"><em>The Tales of Hoffmann<\/em><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/artists\/wolfgang-stefan-schwaiger\/\">Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger<\/a>: Schlemihl<br \/>\n<strong>Nov 28 (premiere); Dec 2, 4, 10, 17, 19, 22, 26, 31; Jan 3; Feb 14; Mar 27<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following his varied appearances marking the reopening of Cologne\u2019s opera house, baritone Wolfgang Stefan Schwaiger returns to the concert platform\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[238],"class_list":["post-12017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-november-2026-en"],"acf":{"linked_artists":[3030],"premiere_date":null},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12017"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12042,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12017\/revisions\/12042"}],"acf:post":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/artist\/3030"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.estherschollum.at\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}