„Die heikle Balance zwischen melodisiertem Wort und fast gesprochenem Gesang, und damit die größte Herausforderung des französischen Lieds, bewältigt er mit höchst nuancierter Kunstfertigkeit. Und er deklamiert den Text, ja färbt selbst die einzelnen Vokale mit einer...

„Vor allen Dingen Holger Falk, der die meisten Strecken des Abends zu tragen hat, macht das so großartig. Sowohl stimmlich, als auch spielerisch, mit so einer Finesse, mit einer so großen Kultur. Aber auch Juliane Banse […], die bringen da schon eine wirklich große...

The newest release of the „groupe des six“ collection is just available! Together with Steffen Schleiermacher Holger Falk recorded: "Germaine Tailleferre & Darius Milhaud: Mélodies & Chansons Vol. 2". More about the CD: After the great success of Milhaud:...

Yesterday a new episode of Irene Kurka's podcast "neue musik leben" was released: an interview in which Holger Falk talks about how he rehearses pieces, what his priorities are and what authenticity means to him. Listen to the podcast here.  Photo: Eight songs for a...

Four nominations for OPUS CLASSIC AWARD 2023! Holger Falk's last CD "Darius Milhaud: Songs Melodies et Chansons Vol.1", a part of his series with the composers of „groupe des six“ has been nominated in 4 categories at the OPUS Klassik Award 2023: Singer of the Year,...

This week the short film "Two Shores" had its premiere at the Krakow Film Festival. You can watch it online until June 18th on the festival's VOD platform here. The trailer you can find here.   

On May 30 and June 2, 2023, the film "Two Shores" will premiere at the Krakow Film Festival. The oldest Polish film festival has invited the film as one of only 9 films in the category "best short film"."Anna Maria has a sad face, Anna Maria always looks into the...

"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....