Detlev Glanert Tickets

Detlev Glanert (born 6 September 1960, Hamburg) is a celebrated German opera composer and performer whose works fuse Romantic lyricism with modern orchestration and theatrical clarity. His music frequently contrasts traditional forms with contemporary harmonic color and vivid timbral landscapes, earning international performances and a shelf of prestigious awards. In cooperation with leading European venues, Glanert’s operas and concert works draw audiences with their dramatic storytelling and inventive sound world.

This page provides a detailed biography, highlights from his discography, and a look at upcoming 2025–26 tour engagements that bring his distinctive voice to stages from Berlin to Hamburg and beyond. We’ve got you covered with reliable information and context to help you secure your seats with ease.

Key career milestones include the Rolf Liebermann Opera Prize (1993), the Bavarian Theatre Prize (2001), the Oper! Award (2019), and the OPUS Klassik (2020). Notably, he earned Best World Premiere at the 2025 Oper! Awards for Die Jüdin von Toledo, premiered in Dresden in 2024. Glanert’s discography—updated with recent releases such as Requiem for Hieronymus Bosch (2017) and Caligula (2010)—offers a rich listen across labels including RCO Live, Warner, Ondine, Oehms Classics, Avie, and Wergo. While public social media presence is limited, extensive professional sources from publishers and performing-arts organizations provide authoritative biographical and program details. Explore the upcoming performances below, and secure your seats to experience Glanert’s celebrated artistry live.

Upcoming engagements include The Three Riddles at Deutsche Oper Berlin (premiere Oct 11, 2025), Vexierbild in Erfurt (Dec 12, 2025), and Sinfonia at Hamburg’s Elbphilharmonie (Dec 21, 2025). Early 2026 features Oceane and other Glanert works at various European venues. If you’re looking to plan ahead, we’ll help you stay informed on schedule changes and venue specifics as arrangements finalize.