Franziska Gottwald

Franziska Gottwald was born in Marburg an der Lahn. Near the end of her university studies in voice pedagogy and opera, she became a member of the soloist ensemble at the Deutsche Nationaltheater in Weimar for 4 seasons while also embarking on her solo career. On the opera stage, she has appeared as a guest artist in roles such as Cherubino and Sesto (Mozart), Ariodante and Ruggiero (Handel), Orfeo (Gluck), Hänsel (Humperdinck) and Prinz Orlofsky (J. Strauss) at the opera houses in Seoul, Toulouse, Tokyo, Venice, Bilbao, Basel, Cologne, Stuttgart, Hannover, Wiesbaden, the Komische Oper Berlin and the Semperoper in Dresden. Franziska Gottwald also performs as soloist with many outstanding orchestras including the Gewandhaus Orchester Leipzig, the Venice Baroque Orchestra, Europa Galante,