MUT-Gesangswettbewerb 2025
Winners
Lilly Rottensteiner (1st Prize, Audience Award)
Valentina Pichler (2nd Prize, Media Award)
Elena Franke (3rd Prize)
Finalists
Alina Simon, Lucía Bernadas Cavallini, Maximilian Aschenbrenner, Maja Dickmann, Elena Franke, Sophie Rosenitsch, David Weinert, Valentina Pichler, Nico Burbes, Lilly Rottensteiner, Isabel Saris, Emilia Holweg
Final Jury
Alex Balga (artistic director of Musicalsommers Amstetten, director), Peter Christian Feigel (1st coordinating conductor and musical supervisor at the Dresden State Operetta), Rudolf Frey (artistic director of Vereinigte Bühnen Bozen, director), Alfons Haider (general artistic director of Burgenländisches Musiktheater), Daniel Herzog (opera director at the Augsburg State Theater), Elke Hesse (design director of the Bad Hersfeld Festival), Brigitte Hobmeier (actress), Josef E. Köpplinger (chairman of the jury, director of the State Theater am Gärtnerplatz, director), Simone Linhof (director of artistic production at Stage Entertainment GmbH), Ricarda Regina Ludigkeit (choreographer, director), Peter Lund (director, author, lecturer), Carl Philip von Maldeghem (artistic director of the Salzburg State Theater, director), Peter Scholz (managing director of Spotlight Musicals GmbH), Michael Schulz (Design. General Director of the Saarländisches Staatstheater Saarbrücken, director), Werner Signer (Managing Director of CMC Music AG), Markus Spiegel (journalist, music producer)
Preliminary Round Jury
Alex Balga (artistic director of Musicalsommers Amstetten, director), Jan Henric Bogen (director and artistic director of musical theater at Theater St. Gallen), Iris Egger (artistic director and deputy artistic director of Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz), Michael Ellis Ingram (chief conductor and musical director of Staatsoperette Dresden), Cornelia Froboess (actress, singer), Andreas Gergen (design, artistic director of the Baden Stage, director), Monika Gruber (cabaret artist, actress, author), Alfons Haider (general director of the Burgenland Music Theater), Daniel Herzog (opera director of the Augsburg State Theater), Peter Heilker (program and casting director and deputy director of the MusikTheater an der Wien), Brigitte Hobmeier (actress), Elke Hesse (design director of the Bad Hersfeld Festival), Milica Jovanović (musical performer), Josef E. Köpplinger (chairman of the jury, director of the State Theater am Gärtnerplatz, director), Marika Lichter (singer, actress, music manager), Thomas Linsmayer (managing director of the Deutsches Theater Munich), Ricarda Regina Ludigkeit (choreographer, director), Peter Lund (director, author, lecturer), Katharine Mehrling (actress, singer, songwriter), Andreas Partilla (conductor at the Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz), Trevor John Pichanick (advisor to the co-director and opera director of the Komische Oper Berlin), Thomas Pigor (cabaret artist, songwriter, author, and composer), KS Daniel Prohaska (singer, actor), Michael Alexander Rinz (executive dramaturge at the Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz), Sebastian Ritschel (artistic director and opera director at the Theater Regensburg), Torsten Rose (operations director at the Musikalische Komödie Leipzig), Markus Spiegel (journalist, music producer), Guntbert Warns (actor, singer, director, artistic director at the Renaissance Theater Berlin)
We would like to thank our supporters
Freundeskreis Gärtnerplatztheater e. V.
Freunde des Nationaltheaters in München e. V.
Dr. Matthias Bolten und Matthias Brücklmeier
A supporter from Munich
Musical Today
In co-operation with
Komische Oper Berlin, Staatsoperette Dresden, Musikalische Komödie Leipzig, Vereinigte Bühnen Wien, Stage Entertainment GmbH, Spotlight Musical GmbH, Deutsches Theater München, Bad Hersfelder Festspiele (design. Intendanz ab 2026), Seefestspiele Mörbisch, Musicalsommer Amstetten, Theater Bonn, Staatstheater Augsburg, Theater St. Gallen, Saarländisches Staatstheater Saarbrücken (design. Intendanz ab 2025/2026), Theater Regensburg, Landestheater Linz, Salzburger Landestheater, Vereinigte Bühnen Bozen, Bühne Baden (design. Intendanz ab 2025/2026), Renaissance-Theater Berlin