Aleš Briscein
Aleš Briscein (born January 25, 1969 in Liberec ) is a Czech opera singer with a tenor voice .
Life
Aleš Briscein studied clarinet , saxophone and then opera singing in Prague and Pilsen ; In 1995 he made his debut at the Prague State Opera , where he then sang lyrical and character roles.
As part of a Japan tour of the Prague State Opera, he appeared in Japan in 1999 as Tamino ( Die Zauberflöte ) and in 2000 as Kudrjáš ( Káťa Kabanová ) ; In 2003 he made his debut in Massenet's Manon in Vancouver and in Donizetti's Don Pasquale in Cyprus .
From 2004 he was permanently engaged at the Opéra National de Paris ; In 2010 he made his debut at the Vienna Volksoper as Prinz ( Rusalka ), in 2011 at the Salzburg Festival in Věc Makropulos and in 2012 in the title role of Lohengrin at the Tyrolean Festival in Erl .
In 2013 he made his debut at the Komische Oper Berlin , the Bavarian State Opera in Munich and the Oper Graz , 2015 in Frankfurt am Main , and also in Bologna and Rome . In 2016 he made his role debut in Savonlinna as Skuratov in Janáček's Aus einer Totenhaus , in 2017 his role debut in the title role of Zemlinsky's Zwerg in Graz , and a few months later he made his debut at the Theater an der Wien in the role of drum major in Wozzeck . In November 2018 he made his debut at the Deutsche Oper Berlin as Albert Gregor in Janáček's The Makropulos Case .
Briscein has remained connected to his homeland, the Czech Republic, and (as of the 2019/20 season) sings a broad repertoire in opera houses there, especially in Prague, but also in Brno , Ostrava and in his native Liberec.
Awards
- Austrian Music Theater Prize 2018 in the category Best Male Leading Role for the title role in Der Zwerg at the Graz Opera
Opera and operetta repertoire to choose from
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Ludwig van Beethoven
- Fidelio - Jaquino
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Vincenzo Bellini
- Norma - Pollione
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Alban Berg
- Wozzeck - drum major
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Antonín Dvořák
- The Jacobin - Jiří
- Rusalka - prince
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Gaetano Donizetti
- L'elisir d'amore - Nemorino
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Charles Gounod
- Roméo et Juliette - Roméo
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Engelbert Humperdinck
- Royal Children - King's Son
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Leoš Janáček
- Mr Brouček's trips - Mazal, Blankytný, Petřík
- From a house of the dead - Skuratov, Luka Kuzmič and Kedril
- Jenůfa - Števa
- Káťa Kabanová - Boris and Kudrjáš
- Věc Makropulos - Albert Gregor and Janek
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold
- The dead city - Paul
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Franz Lehár
- The Merry Widow - Camille de Rosillon
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- The Abduction from the Seraglio - Belmonte
- The Magic Flute - Tamino
- Don Giovanni - Don Ottavio
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Gioachino Rossini
- Il barbiere di Siviglia - Conte Almaviva
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Dmitri Shostakovich
- Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk - Sergei
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Bedrich Smetana
- The Bartered Bride - Jeník
- Two widows - Ladislav
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Igor Stravinski
- Oedipus Rex - Oedipus Rex
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Richard Strauss
- Ariadne on Naxos - Brighella
- The Rosenkavalier - Valzacchi
- Elektra - young servant
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Johann Strauss
- The bat - Eisenstein
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Eugene Onegin - Lensky
- Mazeppa - Andrei
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Giuseppe Verdi
- La traviata - Alfredo
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Richard Wagner
- Lohengrin - Lohengrin
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Alexander von Zemlinsky
- The dwarf - dwarf
Web links
- Own homepage (in Czech language)
- Aleš Briscein at Operabase (engagements and dates)
- Aleš Briscein at the Ammann-Horak artist agency
- Aleš Briscein at the Prague Opera (in English)
- Aleš Briscein at the Komische Oper Berlin
Individual evidence
- ↑ Aleš Briscein at the Prague Opera. Retrieved January 6, 2018 .
- ↑ Aleš Briscein on his own homepage. Retrieved January 6, 2018 (Czech).
- ↑ a b Aleš Briscein at the Ammann-Horak artist agency. Retrieved January 6, 2018 .
- ↑ Aleš Briscein at Operabase. Retrieved September 15, 2019 .
- ↑ Kleine Zeitung: Big gala for award winners . Article dated June 19, 2018, accessed June 19, 2018.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Briscein, Aleš |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Czech opera singer with a tenor voice |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 25, 1969 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Liberec |