"From the enormous Lied oeuvre of Darius Milhaud, Holger Falk and his piano partner Steffen Schleiermacher have made a selection of 32 Lieder. Works that offer a wide range of musical and textual expression, from the artificial art song to the cabaret-like chanson." -...

Holger Falk's latest CD "Darius Milhaud: Mélodies & chansons" is the CD of the month in Rondo magazine. "Darius Milhaud acts as a kind of rougher, more banal brother of his comrade-in-arms Francis Poulenc, he does not use his pleasing jazz harmonies and just likes...

On 5 November at 6 pm, the world premiere of the meta-opera "AMOPERA" took place at the Festspielhaus Erl Tirol. "AMOPERA" stands for the relationships, contrasts, hopelessness and ecstasies with which the glowing yet inhospitable terrain of love is traversed. From...

The CD "Friedrich Cerha: Keintate I, II. for baritone and Viennese Schrammel Quartet", which Holger Falk recorded together with the attensam quartett, has been longlisted for the Preisder Deutschen Schallplattenkritik! More Information

  Song recital on September 25, 2022 at the Aurelium Lappersdorf "Why is the program called "The Woman in Me"? That is the title of a song by Wolfgang Rihm and gives the concert its framework. I have always been interested in the tensions of our human existence. The...

  "Flexibility and colourfulness are the distinguishing features of the voice of baritone Holger Falk, one of the most internationally sought-after representatives of his field. Lied, oratorio, opera, everything interests him equally, but especially the music of the...

  Thinking back to last weeks intense and fulfilling performances of "Thomas" by G.F.Haas/Händl Klaus. For a those who didn't make it to see one of the shows here is the press: "Haas demands an art of expression schooled in classical art song in the two central roles....

Together with the Attensam Quartet, four wonderful musicians, two of them from Klangforum Wien - Annette Bik, Gunde Jäch, Ingrid Eder, Michael Öttl, Holger Falk recorded Viennese songs by Friedrich Cerha with texts by Ernst Klein. The CD was released by Kairos.   More...

"Holger Falk is a specialist in new music. He was Lord Byron in "Diodati. Unendlich" by Michael Wertmüller, the mad king in Peter Maxwell Davies' "Eight Songs for a Mad King", the poet in Manfred Trojahn's "Ein Brief" and the suicidal troubadour in Kaija Saariaho's...

The University of Music and Performing Arts Graz invites applications for a university professorship for Performance Practice in Contemporary Music Vocal from the summer semester 2023. This professorship expands the master's programme developed by Holger Falk, which...

Singers interested in contemporary music can still apply for the Performance Practice in Contemporary Music Vocal degree program until 01.05.2022. For more information about the program and the application process, check out these links:...

In a short interview in the programme "Mosaik", Holger Falk tells which book is on his bedside table and what he likes to read. To be heard on 19.2.2022 at approx. 6:15 on WDR 3. 

New CD with Klangforum Wien: WOJCIECH BŁAŻEJCZYK: General Theory of Relativity with Holger Falk, Johannes Kalitzke, Klangforum Wien More Information

World Premiere of Chaya Czernowin's "ATARA" for Soprano, Baritone and Orchestra on November 9th at Musikverein Wien with Wien Modern with Sofia Jernberg, sopranoHolger Falk, baritoneRSO WienChristian Karlsen, conductor (c) Photo: Markus Sepperer