Category: Europe

• May 13, 2025

  Adam und Eva

  World Premiere- Schwetzinger Festspiele 2025 It was a real pleasure to work as Choir Master for the World Premiere of Mike Svoboda’s Adam und Eva as part of the Schwetzinger Festspiele in Germany. The entire experience was incredibly enriching, filled with moments of artistic collaboration and discovery. We opened on the 2nd May in the…
• October 24, 2024

  “Die Königinnen” Wins!

  After several nominations, Landestheater Linz Musiktheater wins “Best Musical” in the German Music Theatre Prize (Deutscher Musical Theater Preis). As choir master for this production, it was great to work with the Music-Theatre department – notably, Tom Bitterlich (conductor) and Simon Eichenberger (choreography and stage direction). Congratulations to everyone! I look forward to working with…
• August 2, 2023

  Austria!

  https://www.thestar.co.uk/news/david-takes-centre-stage-with-new-austrian-theatre-post-4217337 By John Highfield PR Acclaimed Sheffield-based musician David Barnard is taking centre stage with a new post at one of Europe’s most celebrated theatres. David has been appointed assistant Chorus Director at the Landestheater in the Austrian city of Linz. The Landestheater – or State Theatre – is the largest theatre in Upper Austria,…