Sibylla Rubens

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Sibylla Rubens
Education Musikhochschule Frankfurt
OccupationClassical soprano

Sibylla Rubens is a German classical concert soprano.

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Career

Sibylla Rubens studied voice (concert and opera) at the Staatliche Musikhochschule in Trossingen and at the Hochschule für Musik in Frankfurt and in master classes with Edith Mathis. [1]

She performed Fauré's Requiem with the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra under Philippe Herreweghe. Sibylla Rubens has collaborated with Helmuth Rilling and took part in the project of Ton Koopman and the Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra & Choir to record the complete vocal works of Johann Sebastian Bach. She has also interpreted Lieder, a first recital with Irwin Gage in 1999 at the Ludwigsburg Schlossfestspiele or Hugo Wolf's Italienisches Liederbuch with Thomas Quasthoff and Justus Zeyen. At the Rheingau Musik Festival 2009 she performed the soprano part of Bach's St John Passion with the Windsbacher Knabenchor, conducted by Karl-Friedrich Beringer.

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References

  1. Sibylla Rubens on the Gasteig website, 2009