The German soprano Kirsten Blanck studied with Prof. Judith Beckmann at the Music Academie of Hamburg. She has been successful in a number of important singing contests including the „Bundeswettbewerb Gesang, Berlin“.
After her remarkable vocal development leading into the dramatic repertoire, she sang during the 2004/05 season the role of Leonore in Fidelio at the Dortmund Opera and at the Bielefeld Theatre. Furthermore she will sing Freia in Rheingold and Sieglinde in Walküre at the Dortmund Opera. At the Cologne Opera she is invited for Sieglinde in Walküre in 05/06 and for Elsa in Lohengrin and Sieglinde in Walküre and Hanna Glawari in Die Lustige Witwe in 06/07.
Kirsten Blanck has made her carrier with roles like Königin der Nacht which she sang in many important opera houses such as the Vienna State Opera, the German Opera Berlin, the Berlin State Opera, the Semperoper Dresden, the Hamburg State Opera, the Vienna State Opera, the Frankfurt Opera, the Essen Opera, the State Theatre Stuttgart, the Leipzig Opera, the State Opera Hanover, the Munich State Opera and on a tour of Japan with the Berlin State Opera. Further guest appearances included Zerbinetta in Ariadne auf Naxos at the German Opera Düsseldorf and at the Frankfurt Opera, Sophie Scholl in Die Weisse Rose at the Hamburg State Opera, Konstanze in Die Entführung aus dem Serail at the Opera Houses of Munich, Hanover, Düsseldorf, Chemnitz and Leipzig; furthermore she sang Gilda in Rigoletto at the opera houses of Wiesbaden and Hanover. She was invited as Aminta in Die Schweigsame Frau to the Semperoper Dresden (Co-production with the Vienna State Opera) and to Den Jyske Opera Aarhus. At the Triest Opera, at the San Francisco Opera and at the Vienna State Opera she appeared as Sophie in Der Rosenkavalier. The Bayreuth Festival and the Munich State Opera invited her for Parsifal. At the Salzburg Festival she sang in Die Liebie der Danae under Fabio Luisi and she made her debut at the Teatro alla Scala di Milano singing Zerbinetta in Ariadne auf Naxos under Giuseppe Sinopoli.