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Biography


Hendrik Müller

1977 born in Berlin
1997-2002 studies at the Berlin Humboldt-Universität:
dramatics, musicology, German literature
2001-2005 Assistant director and collaborator to Achim Freyer, Klaus Michael Grüber, Reinhild Hoffmann and to other well-known directors.
since 2004 he works as a free-lance director.

Productions (selection)

2009 »Die stumme Serenade« (Korngold) – Young Opera Company Freiburg
  »Kastraten – Gesang nach Messers Schneide« (Pasticcio) – Halle Handel Festival
  »Dreimaldrei gleich unendlich« (Obermüller, Gilbert) – world premiere, Academy Schloss Solitude
2008 »Tito Manlio« (Vivaldi) – Heidelberg theatre in Schwetzingen Rococo Theatre
  »Vorfall in Kwangju« (Lee, world premiere) – Dresden State Opera - semper kleine szene
&2007 »Alceste« (Schweitzer) – Residential Palace Weimar
  »Samson et Dalila« (Saint-Saëns) – Berlin Philharmonic Hall
  »The Soldier’s Tale« (Stravinsky, Xenakis, Schütz, Lully) – Ballhaus Naunyn Berlin
2006 »Livietta e Tracollo – La Serva Padrona« (Pergolesi) – Caputh palace
2005 »Der für die Sünden der Welt gemarterte und sterbende Jesus – Brockes Passion« (Händel), first ever staged version, Berlin Philharmonic Hall
  »K(l)eine Morgensternszene« (Widmann) – Künstlerhaus Mousonturm Frankfurt (Main)

Prizes, awards, miscellaneous (selection)

2009 Fellow of Academy Schloss Solitude Stuttgart
2008 »Alceste« is released commercially on DVD and broadcast several times on TV (ZDFtheaterkanal)
  »Alceste« is nominated »best rediscovery of the year« by the international opera magazine »Opernwelt«
2007 Speaker at the colloquium »Baroque theatre today«, FU Berlin
2006 Award winner of the International directors’ competition »ring.award.06« (3rd price - Mozart, »Le nozze di Figaro«)
  Lecture for Prof. Karl-Siegbert Rehberg’s seminar (TU Dresden), invited by the International Forum for Culture and Economy
2003-2005 Scholarship holder of »Akademie Musiktheater heute« (Deutsche Bank Stiftung) and winner of their award for the production »Brockes Passion«
2003 Laureate of the European Opera Directing Competition (4th price – Marschner, »Hans Heiling«)

A complete curriculum vitae and a biography text are available for download in the section Service.

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