Saskia Maas
© Shirley Suarez
The soprano Saskia Sophie Maas was a member of the Landestheater in Linz's International Opera Studio from 2023-2025, where roles included Pamina in Die Zauberflöte (2025) and Ida in Die Fledermaus (2024) and she was kept busy performing adapted operas for children, including singing the Queen in Ernst Toch's version of The Princess and the Pea. During her time in Linz she worked with with conductors and directors including Markus Poschner, Ingmar Beck & Marc Reibl, Gregor Horres, François de Carpentries & Martin Philipp. She sang her first Susannas in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro in Maxlrain in July 2026. She's won several prizes and scholarships, including at the 2026 Operetta competition Linz and the 2025 Lindobona Lieder Competition. She's currently studying for her masters at the Mozarteum in Salzburg with Prof. Juliane Banse, having gained her bachelors at the University for Music and the Performing Arts in Frankfurt, in Prof. Thilo Dahlmann's class and another for teaching singing at the University for Music in Detmold.