Diógenes Randes
Diógenes Randes (born in São Paulo ) is a Brazilian opera singer ( bass ).
Life
Diogenes Randes studied at the State Conservatory of Music in São Paulo and continued his studies from 2000 at the Conservatory (CRD - "Conservatoire a Rayonnement Départemental") in Colmar , France . In 2001, at the age of 24, he was engaged at the Freiburg Opera . In 2004 he moved to the ensemble of the Essen Opera , and then to the Hamburg State Opera in 2008 . In 2007 he made his debut at the Bayreuth Festival . In 2008 he sang Titurel in the new Parsifal production by Stefan Herheim .
His repertoire includes the title roles in Figaro's Wedding and in Don Giovanni , Sarastro in the Magic Flute , Banco in Macbeth , Guglielmo in Così fan tutte , Ramfis in Aida , Daland in the Flying Dutchman , Hans Foltz in the Meistersinger and the Fafner in the Rheingold and in the Siegfried .
Competitions and awards (selection)
- 2002: Finalist in the Competizione dell 'Opera singing competition , Dresden
- 2005: 2nd prize at the Operalia competition , Madrid
Web links
- Diogenes Randes agency profile
- Diogenes Randes at Operabase (engagements and dates)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Biography of Diogenes Randes ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. on the website of the Hamburg State Opera . (Retrieved December 22, 2010.)
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SURNAME | Randes, Diógenes |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Brazilian opera singer (bass) |
DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |
PLACE OF BIRTH | São Paulo |