Paul Appleby (tenor)
Paul Appleby | |
---|---|
Appleby outside the Metropolitan Opera, May 2015. | |
Born | Chicago, Illinois, USA |
Occupation | Opera singer (tenor) |
Website |
paulapplebytenor |
Paul Appleby (born June 29, 1983) is an American operatic tenor.[1] In 2009 he won the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions. In November 2015 he made his debut at the San Francisco Opera as Tamino in Mozart's The Magic Flute.[2] In December 2015 he was the tenor soloist in Mozart's Coronation Mass with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, and in January 2016 he performed Belmonte in Mozart's Die Entführung aus dem Serail with the Ann Arbor Symphony Orchestra. He is scheduled to sing Belmonte again at the Metropolitan Opera in May 2016.[2]
He graduated from the Metropolitan Opera's Lindemann Young Artist Development Program and received the 2012 Leonore Annenberg Fellowship in the Performing and Visual Arts.
Awards
- 2012: Leonore Annenberg Fellowship in the Performing and Visual Arts".[3]
- 2012: Gerda Lissner Foundation".[4]
Opera roles include
- Bénédict, Béatrice et Bénédict (Berlioz)[5]
- Belmonte, Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail (Mozart)[6]
- Don Ottavio, Don Giovanni (Mozart)[7]
- Tamino, Die Zauberflöte (Mozart)
- Ferrando, Cosi fan tutte (Mozart)[8]
- Brian, Two Boys (Nico Muhly)[9]
- Jonathan, Saul (Handel)[10]
- Tom Rakewell, The Rake's Progress (Stravinsky)[11]
- David, Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (Wagner)[12]
- Brian, Two Boys (Nico Muhly)[9]
- Lysander, A Midsummer Night's Dream (opera) (Britten)[13]
Recordings
- Brian in Nico Muhly's Two Boys with conductor David Robertson, Metropolitan Opera, released 2013, Nonesuch Records[14]
- Dear Theo: Three Song Cycles by Ben Moore with Paul Appleby, Susanna Phillips, Brett Polegato; Brian Zeger, piano; released 2014, Delos Productions[15]
- The Juilliard Sessions: Paul Appleby; Schubert and Britten Songs, EMI Classics, 2012[16]
- Mozart: Mass in C minor & Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-flat major, K.482 New York Philharmonic Alan Gilbert & Emanuel Ax, New York Philharmonic, 2012[17]
DVDs
References
- ↑ "Paul Appleby Schedule". Operabase. Retrieved May 12, 2015.
- 1 2 Sean Martinfield (November 11, 2015). "In Conversation with Tenor Paul Appleby - A Smart Debut at San Francisco Opera". The Huffington Post.
- ↑ "Leonore Annenberg Fellowship".
- ↑ Gerda Lissner Foundation, 2012 Prize Winners
- ↑ Glyndebourne Official website, "Calendar: Glyndebourne 2016 Festival", Glyndebourne (Lewes, UK), August, 2015
- ↑ Metropolitan Opera Official Website, "Die Entfuhrung aus dem Serail, Metropolitan Opera, listing", Metropolitan Opera Official Website (New York, NY), May 12, 2015
- ↑ Opera Today, "San Diego Opera presents an excellent Don Giovanni, Opera Today Review", Opera Today Official Website (Omaha, NE), Feb 24, 2015
- ↑ Boston Globe, "Boston Lyric Opera’s ‘Così fan tutte’ is delightful, Boston Globe Opera Review", Boston Globe Official Website (Boston, MA), Mar 19, 2013
- 1 2 Opera News Review of Two Boys Recording , "Muhly: Two Boys’", Opera News (New York, NY), January 2015.
- ↑ The Guardian, "Saul review – virtuoso, ravishing, one of Glyndebourne's finest shows ’", The Guardian (London, UK), August 2015.
- ↑ New York Times Review of Metropolitan Opera The Rake's Progress, "Review: ‘The Rake’s Progress’ Makes a Brief Visit at the Metropolitan Opera", The New York Times (New York, NY), May 4, 2015
- ↑ Opera News Review of Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg , "Review: ‘Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg’", Opera News (New York, NY), December 2, 2014
- ↑ Wolf Trap Opera Blog , "A Midsummer Photo Diary’", Wolf Trap Official Website (Vienna, Virginia), August 2010.
- ↑ Nonesuch Records Official Website, "Two Boys, Metropolitan Opera", Nonesuch Records, May 12, 2015
- ↑ Delos Productions Official Website, "Dear Theo, Ben Moore", Delos Productions, 2014
- ↑ iTunes, "The Juilliard Sessions: Paul Appleby; Schubert and Britten Songs, EMI Classics"
- ↑ New York Philharmonic Official Website, "Mozart: Mass in C minor & Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-flat major, K.482 , New York Philharmonic"
- ↑ The Metropolitan Opera, "The Enchanted Island: Metropolitan Opera Live in HD, Virgin Classics"
External links
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Sunday, March 06, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.