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Programme & Artists:

You heard:

Reading and Music for the 145th Birthday
of Victor Klemperer

presented by:

Iris Geißler, Roman Knižka, Anna Moriová, Martin Levický and Philharmonischer Chor Dresden

Further information:

Iris Geißler ©Timm Ziegenthaler

Iris Geißler

Iris Geißler has been conducting the Dresden Philharmonic Choir since fall 2022 and is also stage manager of the Philharmonic Children's Choir. For several years, the trained pianist taught piano accompaniment and coaching at her alma mater, the University of Music "Carl Maria von Weber" in Dresden. In addition to her work with the Philharmonic Choirs, she gives piano lessons and is active as a singer in various ensembles and as a choir director for other choirs.

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Roman Knižka

The actor Roman Knižka has made a name for himself as a versatile character actor in a wide range of TV dramas, romantic films, "Tatort" episodes and various productions for cinema and streaming services. He also regularly narrates audiobooks and enjoys great success on German stages, including as a narrator in musical readings with the OPUS45 wind quintet.

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Anna Moriová

Czech mezzo-soprano Anna Moriová has been a soloist with the opera ensemble of the Moravian Theatre in Olomouc since September 2023, where she has already performed roles such as Hansel in "Hansel and Gretel" and Flora Bervoix in "La traviata". She also performs at the opera houses of Prague, Pilsen and Brno. In 2025, she was awarded first prize in the song category and second prize in the opera category at the Antonín Dvořák International Singing Competition, as well as several special prizes.

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Martin Levický

Martin Levický is a leading figure among younger Czech pianists. He is highly regarded not only as a soloist but also as an outstanding chamber musician. He has accompanied cellist Frans Helmerson and violinist Josef Suk, among others. He made his debut as a soloist with the Prague Philharmonic Orchestra at the age of twelve and has since performed with renowned orchestras in his home country and given recitals in Bonn, Vienna, Krakow, the USA and Japan, to name just a few.

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Philharmonischer Chor Dresden

The Dresden Philharmonic Choir has been active for over 55 years, since it was founded in 1967 on the initiative of Kurt Masur. The approximately 70 singers perform the demanding choral work in their free time. They give concerts with the Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of the respective chief and guest conductors, collaborate with other choirs and orchestras and perform a cappella programs in and outside of Dresden. Iris Geißler has led the ensemble since October 2022.

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