”The singing of the choir goes straight to the spine, the open story finds its way into my own memories and evokes images I thought I had forgotten”
Sydsvenskan
Oline Stig
"Saxenborn's solid vocal technique and fine stage presence delighted the audience"
LA CRONICA DE BAJA CALIFORNIA
TERESA GONZÁLEZ LAMAS
”Joachim Saxenborn’s conducting was precise and with a good sense of the undulating rhythm”
Skånska Dagbladet
Ingemar Olander
”It filled the whole studio with the beautiful sound of something that came close to an elegy”
Frieze Magazine
Maria Kjaer Themsen
Joachim Saxenborn is a Swedish choral conductor, concert-, and opera singer, composer, and vocal teacher from Sweden with an international trajectory.

About

Joachim Saxenborn is a Swedish choral conductor, concert,- and opera singer, composer, and vocal teacher with an international trajectory, educated at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna. He is an innovative artist equally at home on the concert stage as in avant-garde musical theatre.

Saxenborn has performed at international festivals and has premiered many works of renowned composers both as a conductor and singer. He possesses a versatile lyrical baritone and is predestined as a lieder singer, but he also performs opera with an emphasis on contemporary music. He is the founder and conductor of Saxenborn Singers and Ensemble Voyage, and is also the leader of a successful choral educational program in his country. His work as a composer has been performed and displayed internationally on stage and on film.

Saxenborn is a dedicated teacher with more than twenty years of experience. He coaches singers, but also conducts workshops for choirs and singing master classes, often in collaboration with logopedist and voice researcher, Prof. Viveka Lyberg Åhlander.

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Teaching

Saxenborn is a dedicated teacher with more than twenty years of experience. He coaches singers, but also conducts workshops for choirs and singing master classes often in collaboration with logopedist and voice researcher, Prof. Viveka Lyberg Åhlander.
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News

The birth of a new ensemble

Ensemble Voyage was born out of a love for contemporary choral music. The ambition is to always present the highest quality of music and to stimulate not at least new upcoming composers. For more information, please visit: www.ensemblevoyage.com

Research project

During the season 2023/2024, Joachim Saxenborn will assist a distinguished group of researchers in a study concerning older adult voices.

Upcoming performances

En hymn till den eviga glädjen

8 june - S:ta Maria kyrka, Malmö

Saxenborn Singers
Joachim Saxenborn, Conductor

Master Class

15 june - Lund

Master Class with Joachim Saxenborn

Choral Workshop

17-18 aug - Helsingborg

Workshop with Joachim Saxenborn