Evelyn Krahe

Evelyn Krahe, contralto, studied singing with Diane Pilcher (former ensemble member of Staatstheater Wiesbaden) and took part in master classes with Brigitte Fassbaender and Claudia Eder. She was a prizewinner of the 2006 International Competition for Young Opera Singers at the Kammeroper Schloss Rheinsberg. After having worked as a member of several operachorusses she became a freelancer in 2007. Performances at Theater Bonn, Theater Bremen, Theater Detmold and Theater Brandenburg included Annina (The Knight of the Rose), Hippolyta (A Midsummer Night' Dream), Karoline von Günderrode (Kleist) and Erda, Flosshilde (Das Rheingold). In a production with the WDR radio-orchestra she sang the role of Melousine in the Operette Cloclo. She made her debut in England in 2007 at the Longborough Festi