Henning von Schulman
Henning von Schulman is a member of the Royal Danish Opera soloist ensemble since 2013. His recent roles are Leporello in Mozart’s Don Giovanni, Banco in Verdi’s Macbeth, Sarastro in Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte and Henrik in Nielsen’s Maksarade.
In the season 15/16 he made his Norwegian de- but as Sarastro in Oslo and his first title role as Figaro in Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro in Copenhagen. This season of 16/17, Henning sings Colline in Puccini’s La bohème, Figaro and Banco in Verdi’s Macbeth in Copenhagen, he also goes back to Köln for Raimondo in Lucia di Lammermoo by Donizetti.
With his round and characteristic voice he won prizes at the international competitions of Wil- helm Stenhammar in Norrköping 2014 and Otto Edelman’s in Vienna 2013.
He was also rewarded for the 2016 Birgit Nilsson-price for being “a young and exceptionally gifted bass singer”. With his broad repertoire of Lieder he often sings solo concerts with several programs like Schubert’s Die Winterreise or his personal favourite; Songs And Dances Of Death by Mussorgsky.