Katrien Baerts, Soprano


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L'ICONE PARADOXALE | GRISEY | JUNE 2023




Live recording from WDR Funkhaus, Köln

L'Icone Paradoxale | Grisey

WDR Sinfonieorchester | Conductor Sylvain Cambreling

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"As the performance under Sylvain Cambreling shows, as so often with Grisey, the result is music of intense beauty and just a little mystery too." ~ The Guardian




LONELY CHILD | VIVIER | NOVEMBER 2020




Live recording from WDR Funkhaus, Köln

Lonely Child | Vivier

WDR Sinfonieorchester | Conductor Bas Wiegers

For sale at JPC


"The Belgian soprano Katrien Baerts succeeds wonderfully in breathing depth and clarity into the various effects of richly ornamented extraordinary classical and sprechgesang and in modelling this aesthetically as sensitively as emphatically." ~ Pizzicato Magazine




THE RISE OF SPINOZA | LOEVENDIE | MARCH 2018




Live recording from Concertgebouw, Amsterdam

The Rise of Spinoza | Loevendie | Role of Clara van den Enden

Radio Filharmonisch Orkest | Conductor Markus Stenz

For sale at Attacca


"Her notes are, very appropriately, unreachably high. The Belgian soprano Katrien Baerts sings them with a young and powerful voice." ~ De Volkskrant




BERG - ZEMLINSKY | SEPTEMBER 2014




Recording from de Singel, Antwerp

Sieben frühe Lieder | Berg
Maeterlinck Lieder | Zemlinsky

Het Collectief | Conductor Reinbert de Leeuw

For sale at Zig-Zag Territoires or iTunes.


"exquisitely sung (…) a wonderful mix of mystery and allure by Baerts" ~ The Guardian

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DVD BOSCH REQUIEM | ROB ZUIDAM | NOVEMBER 2013




Live recording from the Sint-Janskathedraal in Den Bosch

Helena Rasker | Pascal Bertin | Thomas Oliemans | Monica Germino | Asko|Schönberg Ensemble
Conductor Reinbert de Leeuw

For sale at BOL.com


"Soft strings in the Libera Me, through which a vibraphone sprinkled dim lit notes, while soprano Katrien Baerts brought a lament that was truly moving."

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CD MCGONAGALL-LIEDER | ROB ZUIDAM | APRIL 2013



Recording from the Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ

Pianoduo Post & Mulder | Asko|Schönberg Ensemble
Conductor Oliver Knussen

For sale at Challenge Records


"Asko|Schönberg plays it all fantastically, but the star of this recording is still the Flemish soprano Katrien Baerts, who seems to be able to do genuinely anything"

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CD SUSTER BERTKEN | ROB ZUIDAM | JUNE 2011



Live recording Concertgebouw Amsterdam & Vredenburg Utrecht
Attacca

Huub Claessens | Asko|Schönberg Ensemble
Conductor Reinbert de Leeuw

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"The young soprano Katrien Baerts is an incredible singer, who interprets the ecstatic assumption of her role sublimely."

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