Michael Nagy

Michael Nagy, born 28 October 1976 in Stuttgart, Germany, is a German baritone and conductor of Hungarian descent. He began his musical education with the Stuttgart Hymnus Boys' Choir and studied voice with Rudolf Piernay, song interpretation with Irwin Gage, and conducting with Klaus Arp and Georg Grün. His professional debut came with the ensemble of the Komische Oper Berlin, followed by a five‑year engagement at the Frankfurt Opera where he performed roles such as Hans Scholl in Weiße Rose and Wolfram in Tannhäuser. In 2020, he released the album Dallapiccola: Il Prigioniero. Nagy has earned national awards, including the national prize at Jugend musiziert, and first prize from the International Hugo Wolf Academy competition.