Press

If Carmen really drinks Camomile Tea – that was the question of the title of the show (...) however, most likely the fiery Spanish lady preferred slightly more substantial fare(...) and she presented herself just as passionately on Friday in the Stadthalle. (...) mosaique presented the voices of its professional performers in beautiful scenes. Under the starlit sky Michaela Korte enchanted the audience with ‚Aint’ it a pretty night’ from Carlisle Floyd's Opera ‚Susannah’. The professionals performed the second and fourth acts of Mozart's opera 'The Marriage of Figaro' which impressed with its very successful performance and text production."
(Münsterische Zeitung Rheine 8. März 2005)

"Rarely did the cosmopolitan magician of sounds present himself more chamber-music like than in this spellbinding "Messiah - light" in St. Martini, which repeated last year's success in the Überwasserkirche: filigreed and delicate into the smallest harmony line, wonderfully transparent and fascinatingly flexible..."
(Westfälische Nachrichten, November 2005)

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"The ensemble mosaique walks in new paths
of performance, which invested the Messiah with a clarity and simplicity that the work often lacks in big performances. The e
nsemble mosaique has a high standard (..) the long applause at the end was highly deserved."
(Heimat Echo, 3 Dezember 2002)

"Singing with professionals"
(Extrablatt 16 Dezember 2005)

Opera dreams with inspiration from London
(MZ Rheine 20. Februar 2006)


"The London Ensemble Mosaique left an excellent impression with it's performance of Handel's Messiah last November."
(September 2004 Gemeindeblatt Marktkirche)


"Alsterwanderweg Concerts 2004
Ensemble Mosaique performs Petrén, Bergström (world premiere), Monteverdi,
Marktkirche Poppenbüttel"
(12 September 2004 Hamburger Abendblatt)


"...School kids sing opera - a project that is probably unique in Germany..." (Münsterländische Volkszeitung, März 2005)

"Teachers, students and guests listened to an enchanting performance of the German vocal ensemble mosaïque, which was described by the audience as exquisit. Mosaïque created a programme full of character..." (IoP InHouse Magazine, October 2007)

 


"Living Room becomes Opera Stage...
Michaela Korte and Grit Brunssen performed pieces from various operas with impressively powerful voices. Not least the two sopranos' talent for acting contributed to the fact that the audience demanded an encore..."
(WN 26 Juli 2004)

“Singing criminalists"
Hallo, 17 Mai 2006)

Opera as captivating as a crime novel
(Westfälische Nachrichten, Mai 2006)

"Wagner's Tannhäuser comes to mind when Michaela Korte develops the fanfare theme of "Attente" - effectfully prepared in the base line - with great gesture."
(Westfälische Nachrichten, Februar 2004)

Enthusiasm for spiritual content (...)
"They showed great potential and vocal strength, as well as closeness to the sung word and content. One begins to listen with awe. The Hallelujah chorus quickly conjured up goose bumps near and far... A team, that convinced with its sung message and an audience that was thrilled and impressed."
(Markt, November 2003)