Praised as an “intense, concentrated artist” (Opera News) with a voice of “dark beauty and lustrous tone” (Birmingham Post), the dramatic soprano Magdalena Anna Hofmann has been celebrated at many of the world’s most important venues.
Upcoming performances
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October
2025
Wozzeck (R. Wagner) Marie
Charles Dutoit, Johan Simons
Beijing Music Festival
07,08
November
2025
Gurre-Lieder (A. Schönberg) Tove
Modestas Pitrėnas
Liepāja Concert Hall Great Amber
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Magdalena Anna Hofmann has been celebrated at many of the world’s most important opera houses, festivals and concert halls. Her repertoire spans some of the great heroines of the German, Slavic and Italian repertoire as well as Mozart roles, operetta, modern and contemporary music.
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Magdalena Anna Hofmann has been celebrated at many of the world’s most important opera houses, festivals and concert halls. Her repertoire spans some of the great heroines of the German, Slavic and Italian repertoire as well as Mozart roles, operetta, modern and contemporary music.
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted. Looking very much forward to be returning to Inverness for Parsifal with the wonderful Mahler Players!Today, we introduce Magdalena Anna Hofmann, who will sing the role of Kundry in our performances of Wagner's Parsifal Act 2 on 20th and 21st September. We welcome Magdalena back to the orchestra following her sparkling performances of arias from Tannhäuser and Fidelio in 2023.![]()
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Magdalena Anna Hofmann was born in Warsaw, completed her vocal training in Vienna and started as a mezzo-soprano. She has performed roles like Leonore (Fidelio), Carlotta (Die Gezeichneten), Marschallin (Der Rosenkavalier), Giorgetta (Il Tabarro), Isolde (Tristan und Isolde), Sieglinde (Die Walküre), Brünnhilde (Die Walküre, Siegfried) and Kundry (Parsifal) at the opera houses and festivals of Bologna, Budapest, Copenhagen, Dresden, Hannover, Lyon, Salzburg, Tianjin, Wiesbaden and Vienna (Theater an der Wien). She has worked with conductors and stage directors such as Daniele Gatti, Adam Fischer, Kirill Petrenko, Daniel Harding; Johannes Erath, David Pountney and Keith Warner.![]()
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In the 2025/26 season Magdalena will make her debuts in the title role of Elektra in a new production at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein as well as Ortrud (Lohengrin) in Tenerife. She will also perform the role of Marie in Wozzeck conducted by Charles Dutoit in Shanghai, and Brünnhilde and Sieglinde at the Budapest Wagner Days, conducted by Adam Fischer. In addition to her operatic performances she will sing Tove in Schoenberg’s Gurrelieder in Liepāja, Latvia.![]()
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You can hear Magdalena sing the role of Kundry on 20th September in Inverness Cathedral and then again on 21st September in Strathpeffer Pavilion.
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When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been deleted. „𝘐𝘤𝘩 𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘩𝘵, 𝘔𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘦! 𝘜𝘯𝘥 𝘬𝘦𝘪𝘯 𝘈𝘯𝘥𝘳𝘦𝘳 𝘢𝘶𝘤𝘩 𝘯𝘪𝘤𝘩𝘵!“![]()
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Der Mond steht blutrot am Himmel, das Messer ist gezückt - zwischen Wahn und Verzweiflung gibt es kein Zurück, und für Marie kein Entkommen.🔪![]()
Heute Abend zum letzten Mal in Gent!🎶![]()
Toi, toi, toi an alle meine Kolleginnen und Kollegen, besonders an meinen großartigen Wozzeck Robin Adams, der hier mit mir auf dem Foto zu sehen ist.![]()
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The moon rises blood-red, the knife is drawn - there’s no turning back between madness and despair, and no escape for Marie.🔪![]()
Tonight is the final performance in Ghent!🎶![]()
Toi toi toi to all my wonderful colleagues, especially to my brilliant Wozzeck, Robin Adams, pictured here.![]()
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📷: Annemie Augustijns![]()
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