Rayfield Allied welcomes Johanna Soller for worldwide management. Conductor, harpsichordist, and organist of exceptional versatility, Johanna is firmly rooted in historical performance practice.
In May 2025 she took up her appointment as Artistic Leader of the Netherlands Bach Society, whose tour of Bach's St Matthew Passion she conducted in 2024. She has been Artistic Director of the Munich Bach Choir and Orchestra since the 2023/24 season and will hold this position until July 2026. She is a regular guest conductor both with baroque ensembles and modern orchestras, on the concert platform and operatic stage. Collaborations include those with the Dunedin Consort, Munich Symphony Orchestra, and recently her debut with Opera North with Handel’s Susanna. Future highlights include debuts with the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, the B’Rock Orchestra, Kammerakademie Potsdam, the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra and the Antwerp Symphony Orchestra.
This month with her own group capella sollertia she releases a complete recording of Johann Ludwig Bach's cantatas is published with the label Ricercar in January 2026.
An accomplished basso continuo player on both harpsichord and organ, she has performed with leading ensembles including the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra and Vox Luminis. Her chamber music collaborations include artists such as Kristin von der Goltz, and she has released a CD of sonatas by Fontana and Castelli with oboist Tamar Inbar. From 2016 to 2025, Soller served as principal organist at Munich’s oldest parish church, St Peter. Her solo recitals have taken her to major international organ concert series.
Johanna is managed worldwide by Nicki Wenham.
