Born: Attendorn, Germany
Education: singing at the music academies of Detmold and Cologne
Breakthrough: 2010, debut at the Bayreuth Festival
Subsequently: opera at Wiener Staatsoper, Salzburger Festspiele, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Bayerische Staatsoper, Semperoper Dresden, Royal Opera House, Dutch National Opera
Honours: Sächsische Kammersänger (2015), Semperoper Foundation Prize 2018, Österreichische Musiktheaterpreis 2022
Debut Rotterdam Philharmonic: 2011