Rosemarie Danziger

Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, Rosemarie Danziger studied at the Rubin Academy of Music in Jerusalem and the Hartt College of Music in Connecticut. She earned her degree in Theater from Cornell University and worked as a playwright at the Tåstrup Theater in Denmark while continuing to perform in concerts and operas. She collaborated with major Danish orchestras, including the Sjællands Symphony, Danish Radio Symphony, and Aarhus Symphony. In 1989, she moved to Canada, performing with the Orchestra London, McGill Orchestra, and Edmonton Symphony. Since settling there, she has toured extensively across Europe, appearing in cities such as Mannheim, Freiburg, Hamburg, Graz, Basel, Budapest, and Gdańsk. She has sung under renowned conductors like Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Walter Weller, Donald Runnicles, Jun Märkl, Nir Kabaretti, and Leon Botstein. Her repertoire spans operatic roles by Mozart, Richard Strauss, Verdi, and Puccini, as well as classic operettas by Johann Strauss, Emmerich Kálmán, and Franz Lehár. She has also performed widely in recitals and concerts. In 2014, Danziger co-founded the non-profit Vienna-Tel Aviv Vocal Connection (VTAVC) with Maestro David Aronson and Sylvia Greenberg. VTAVC supports emerging professional singers by producing fully staged operas with leading Israeli orchestras. Since 2023, the Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra, led by Maestro Julian Rachlin, has been VTAVC’s exclusive partner. Her recent directing and production work includes Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro and Don Giovanni, Strauss’s Die Fledermaus, Pergolesi’s La serva padrona, Ullmann’s Der Kaiser von Atlantis, and The Impresario. She has worked with orchestras such as the Israel Chamber Orchestra, Haifa Symphony, and Israel Sinfonietta Beer Sheva. Danziger also teaches acting techniques and mentors professional singers.