Thomas Allen |

Thomas Allen

Sir Thomas Allen mangrupakeun salah sahiji baritones kawentar di dunya. Sorana disada di gedung opera anu kasohor: London's Covent Garden and New York Metropolitan Opera, Milan's La Scala, the Bavarian and Scottish Operas, theaters in Los Angeles, Chicago and Dallas, as well as in the famous festivals in Salzburg, Glyndebourne, Spoleto .

Dina 2006, panyanyi ngagungkeun ulang taun ka-35 na di Teater Covent Garden, dimana anjeunna parantos ngalaksanakeun langkung ti 50 peran opera.

Thomas Allen lahir di 1944. Lulus ti Royal College of Music. Anjeunna ngadamel debut di 1969 salaku Figaro (Rossini's The Barber of Seville) di Opera Nasional Welsh. Tilu taun ti harita, anjeunna mimiti tampil di Covent Garden dina opera Billy Budd ku B. Britten.

Thomas Allen janten utamana kawentar pikeun perwujudan tina karakter Mozart di panggung: Count Almaviva, Don Alfonso, Papageno, Guglielmo na, tangtosna, Don Juan. Di antara kalungguhan "mahkota" anu sanésna nyaéta Billy Budd (dina opera Britten anu nami sami), Pelléas ("Pelleas et Mélisande" ku Debussy), Eugene Onegin (dina opera Tchaikovsky anu nami sami), Ulysses (dina opera L. Dallapikkola. tina nami anu sami), Beckmesser ("The Nuremberg Meistersingers" tina Wagner).

Dursasana panyanyi anyar kalebet ngalaksanakeun peran judul dina Puccini's Gianni Schicchi di Festival Spoleto sareng di Opera Los Angeles; peran utama dina musik "Sweeney Todd" ku S. Sondheim, Beckmesser ("The Meistersingers of Nuremberg" ku Wagner), Faninal ("The Rosenkavalier" ku R. Strauss), Prosdochimo ("The Turk di Italia" ku Rossini) , Musisi ("Ariadne auf Naxos" R. Strauss), Peter (Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel) jeung Don Alfonso (Mozart's So Do Everyone) di Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Eisenstein (Maot Fledermaus ku I. Strauss) dina Festival Glyndeburn jeung di Opera Propinsi Bavarian; Don Alfonso, Ulysses jeung Don Giovanni di Opera Propinsi Bavarian; Don Alfonso di Dallas Opera, Lyric Opera Chicago, Paskah Salzburg jeung Festival Summer; The Forester (The Adventures of the Cunning Fox by Janáček) at the San Fransisco Opera, Beckmesser, Don Alfonso and the Musician (Ariadne auf Naxos by R. Strauss) at the New York Metropolitan Opera.

Teu kirang Kinérja dibawa ka penyanyi sarta pintonan konsér na. Anjeunna masihan konser di Inggris, Eropa, Australia, Amérika, gawé bareng orkestra hébat sarta konduktor beredar. Kalolobaan repertoire na geus dirékam ku master seni sapertos G. Solti, J. Levine, N. Marriner, B. Haitink, S. Rattle, V. Zavallish jeung R. Muti. Rékaman opera Mozart Le nozze di Figaro kalayan partisipasi panyanyi di handapeun arahan Georg Solti nampi panghargaan Grammy dina 1983,

Dina usum anyar, pagelaran seniman dijadwalkeun di Teater Covent Garden, Opera Metropolitan, Opera Skotlandia, bioskop di Los Angeles sareng Chicago, ogé debut di Teater Bolshoi State Academic of Russia.

Penyanyi parantos nampi seueur gelar sareng panghargaan: Kammersänger Opera Bavarian, Anggota Kahormatan Royal Academy of Music, Profesor Pangeran Permaisuri Royal College of Music, Profesor Ngadatangan Opera Studio Universitas Oxford, Royal College of Music. , Universitas Sunderland, Dokter Musik Durham sareng Universitas Birmingham. Dina 1989, Thomas Allen dilélér Orde Kakaisaran Britania, sarta dina 1999, dina perayaan ulang Ratu, narima gelar Knight Bachelor (Knight Bachelor).

Thomas Allen nyerat buku (dina 1993 buku kahijina, Foreign Parts - A Singer's Journal), dibéntangan dina dokumenter ("Mrs. Henderson Presents" sareng "The Real Don Juan").

Sumber: ramatloka Moscow Philharmonic