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Deutsche Oper am Rhein Names New Chorus Master

By Francisco Salazar

The Deutsche Oper am Rhein has announced Albert Horne as the new chorus master.

Horne will begin in his new position during the 2025-26 season and will succeed Gerhard Michalski.

Horne has been Chorus Master & Conductor at the Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden in Germany since 2014. He holds a Master’s Degree in Music from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London and has also been the Chorus Master and Conductor for Cape Town Opera from 2007 to 2014.

As an orchestral conductor, he has worked with the Orchestra Victoria (Melbourne), the Orchestre Pasdeloup (Paris) and at the opera houses in Bordeaux, Malmö, Tel Aviv, London (ENO), and Cardiff (WNO).

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By Francisco Salazar

FRANCISCO SALAZAR, (Publisher) has worked as a journalist for over 10 years with such companies as Latin Post, and freelanced for Remezcla. He has also published for El Diario and La Opinion. He is a media producer and a classically trained cellist who has performed in the New York area.

With OperaWire he has lectured at Bard College and been featured on Fred Plotkin, Jennifer Rowley and Angel Blue's programs.

He holds a Masters in Media Management from the New School and a Bachelor's in Film Production and Italian studies from Hofstra University.

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