Lydia Teuscher

Lydia Teuscher was born in Freiburg, Germany and studied at the Welsh College of Music and Drama and at the Hochschule für Musik in Mannheim. She collaborates regularly with conductors such as René Jacobs, Jonathan Cohen, Emmanuelle Haïm, Sir Roger Norrington, Helmuth Rilling and Markus Stenz and highlights in her 2016/17 season include Susanna Le nozze di Figaro (Staatstheater Karlsruhe and at the Hyogo Performing Arts Center in Japan); Serpetta in Mozart’s La finta giardiniera (Münchner Rundfunkorchester/Andrew Parrott); Schönberg’s Pierrot Lunaire(Ensemble of the Bayerische Staatsoper); Messiah (Orchestre National de Lille/Jan Willem de Vriend); Cantatas by Bach and Handel (Arcangelo/Jonathan Cohen) and Mozart’s Mass in C Minor (Wiener KammerOrchester/Bernard Labadie). Her operatic appearances include Pamina Die Zauberflöte at the Salzburg Mozartwoche, Festival d’Aix-en-Provence, the Bolshoi and at the Bayerische Staatsoper and Deutsche Staatsoper; Susanna Le nozze di Figaro at the Glyndebourne Festival and the Dresden Semperoper; Zerlina Don Giovanni at the Bolshoi and Gretel Hänsel und Gretel for the Glyndebourne Festival, the Dresden Semperoper and Saito Kinen Festival.