Lucia Birzer

Lucia Birzer has been engaged as choir director and conductor at the Regensburg Theatre since the 2024/25 season. Prior to this, she worked as choir director with conducting duties at the Hof Theatre from 2022 to 2024. She studied choral conducting with Michael Gläser at the University of Music and Performing Arts Munich and with Jürgen Puschbeck at the University of Music FRANZ LISZT Weimar. Since 2022, she has been a scholarship holder of the Forum Dirigieren and has participated in masterclasses with Frieder Bernius, Georg Grün, Florian Ludwig and Oliver Weder. She is the founder and director of the Kammerphilharmonie Weimar. Lucia Birzer is not only a conductor but also a composer. In 2023, one of her compositions won first prize in the FemalesFeatured competition organised by the Chorakademie Baden-Württemberg. Her pieces have been performed by the Dortmund Youth Concert Choir and the Audi Youth Choir Academy, among others, and are published by Helbling Verlag.