Laura Mayer

Laura Mayer is a Danish mezzo-soprano based in Munich, Germany, where she currently studies opera performance at The Bavarian Theatre Academy August Everding in the class of KS Professor Christiane Iven. From August of 2024 she will be joining the Wilhelmsen Opera Studio for Young Singers (WOYS) at The Norwegian Opera and Ballet in Oslo. 

Laura Mayer has performed with orchestras such as The Munich Symphony Orchestra, The Danish National Symphony Orchestra, The Odense Symphony Orchestra and The Philharmonic Orchestra of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck, where she performed Symphony no. II by Gustav Mahler broadcasted to NDR.   

In 2023 she was part of opera productions like Puccini's Suor Angelica (Role: La Badessa) at Copenhagen Opera Festival directed by Noa Naamat, she has played the role of Holofernes in an opera production of Juditha Triumphans by Vivaldi (directed by Alexander Nerlich) and she interpreted the Psychiatrist in Venables' 4.48 Psychose directed by Balazs Kovalik. ​ 

Laura Mayer obtained her Bachelor's degree in 2020 from The Royal Danish Academy of Music, and studied her Master’s degree at The University of Music and Performing Arts Munich with KS Professor Christiane Iven. 

​Furthermore, she has participated in masterclasses and received lessons with renowned artists such as Professor Gerhild Romberger, Ian Bostridge, Anke Vondung, Professor Julie Kaufmann, Hanne Fischer, Professor Kirsten Buhl Møller, Professor Julian Prégardien, Sabine Lahm and coaches Helmut Deutsch and Gerold Huber.