Adrian Eröd
Adrian Eröd (* 1970 in Vienna ) is an Austrian opera singer with a baritone voice . He is the son of the Hungarian-born composer Iván Eröd , his mother, Marie-Luce Guy, comes from France.
Career
Adrian Eröd attended the Akademisches Gymnasium Graz as a student and passed his school leaving examination in 1988. After studying with Walter Berry and Franz Lukasovsky at the University of Music and Performing Arts in Vienna, he successfully took part in several competitions. He won the George London Scholarship and was awarded the Eberhard Wächter Medal in 1998 for his interpretations of Billy Budd in the opera of the same name by Benjamin Britten and Count Almaviva in Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro .
He works as a concert singer with conductors such as Nikolaus Harnoncourt , Sir Simon Rattle , Riccardo Muti , Helmuth Rilling and Fabio Luisi .
Adrian Eröd has been engaged at the Vienna State Opera since 2003 , where he was already seen in 2001 as Mercutio in Roméo et Juliette . His important roles at the State Opera are Papageno ( Die Zauberflöte ), Beckmesser ( Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg ), Marcello ( La Bohème ), Conte Almaviva ( Le nozze di Figaro ), Figaro ( Il barbiere di Siviglia ), Lescaut (Massenet: Manon and Puccini: Manon Lescaut ), The Chosen One ( Jacob's Ladder ), Paolo ( Simon Boccanegra ), Don Giulio Gesualdo ( Gesualdo ), Dr. Falke ( Die Fledermaus ), Guglielmo ( Così fan tutte ), Albert ( Werther ), De Siriex ( Fedora ), Loge ( Das Rheingold ) and finally Jason ( Aribert Reimann's Medea ). In the summer of 2009 he made his debut at the Bayreuth Festival as Beckmesser, a role which he performed with great success at the Cologne Opera in 2012.
He was engaged at the Vienna Chamber Opera , the Mozart Festival in Schönbrunn , the Neue Oper Vienna , the Bregenz State Theater, the Linz State Theater , the Salzburg State Theater and the KlangBogen Summer Festival in Vienna. At the Linz State Theater, where he was permanently engaged from 1997, he sang, among others, Figaro (Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia ), Dandini ( Rossini : La Cenerentola ), Marcello ( Puccini : La Bohème ), Pelléas ( Debussy : Pelléas et Mélisande ) and Olivier (Strauss: Capriccio ). Between 2000 and 2003 Adrian Eröd was a member of the ensemble of the Vienna Volksoper , where he sang Don Giovanni (Mozart: Don Giovanni ), Prosdocimo (Rossini: Il turco in Italia ) and Peter ( Lortzing : Zar und Zimmermann ), among others . In 2003 he made his debut at the Teatro La Fenice as Harlequin in Ariadne auf Naxos .
Awards
- 2017: Awarded the professional title of Austrian Chamber Singers
Discography
CD
- J. Strauss Jr: Edition - Vol 51, Marco Polo 1996
- F. Schubert: Magnificat in C major, Carus 1997
- E. Kálmán: Die Csárdásfürstin , Oehms Classics 2002
- R. Benatzky : Bewitching Fraulein , Preiser 2002
- H. Reiter: Mass for St. Augustin, Church Music St. Augustin 2004
- E. Zeisl : Last Dance, ORF 2005
- F. Liszt: Complete Songs Vol.1 - Kling Leise, mein Lied, Marsyas 2010
- G. Kühr : Paradisi Gloria 21, BR-Klassik 2010
- C. Gounod : Faust , Valentin, Wiener Staatsoper live, Orfeo 2010
- E. Wellesz : Works for Chamber Orchestra, CPO 2010
- F. Schubert : Winterreise , Gramola 2010
DVD
- N. Rota: Aladdin and the Magic Lamp, Magician, live from the Vienna State Opera 2005
- J. Massenet: Werther , Albert, live from the Vienna State Opera February 2005, TDK DVD 2005
- R. Wagner: Wagner's Nibelungenring for Children, Wotan, live from the Vienna State Opera 2007
- R. Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg , Sixtus Beckmesser, live from the Vienna State Opera January 2008, Euroarts 2009
- G. Puccini: La Bohème , Schaunard, Culture 2009
- R. Wagner : from Das Rheingold , Loge, “Over hill and dale” - Ioan Holender Farewell Concert, Deutsche Grammophon 2010
- A. Reimann : Medea , Jason, Arthaus Musik 2010
Web links
- Official website of Adrian Eröd
- Profile of Adrian Eröd at the Vienna State Opera
- Adrian Eröd at Operabase (engagements and dates)
- Interview with Adrian Eröd by Sabine M. Gruber (May / June 2007 edition)
- Adrian Eröd in the online archive of the Austrian Media Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ Kleine Zeitung: Baritone Adrian Eröd appointed chamber singer . Article dated May 8, 2017, accessed May 9, 2017.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Eröd, Adrian |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian opera singer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1970 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |