Katharina Müllner live in Hamburg

Experience Katharina Müllner live on January 31st

Katharina Müllner will perform at the Staatsoper Hamburg on January 31, 2027. Müllner is a contemporary Austrian composer known for her distinctive musical language often described as combining spectralism with a strong narrative drive. Her compositions frequently explore themes of memory, identity, and the human condition, utilizing extended vocal techniques and unconventional instrumental combinations. She often works in the realm of opera and vocal music, creating immersive sound worlds that blend acoustic and electronic elements.

The Staatsoper Hamburg is one of Germany’s leading opera houses, with a history dating back to 1827. Originally known as the Stadttheater, it underwent several renovations and name changes before becoming the Staatsoper in 1955. The current building, located at Dammtorplatz, opened in 1953 after being largely destroyed during World War II. Throughout its history, the Staatsoper has been associated with prominent conductors and singers, establishing a reputation for both traditional repertoire and innovative productions. It is renowned for its high artistic standards and significant contribution to the operatic landscape. The house features a main auditorium seating over 1600 patrons and a smaller chamber music hall.