Gaston Rivero
Gaston Rivero (born February 6, 1978 in Montevideo , Uruguay ) is a Uruguayan-American opera singer ( tenor ).
Life
Gaston Rivero was born in Montevideo , Uruguay and grew up in Buenos Aires , Argentina . He grew up there in Abasto (a district of Balvanera ), where the central fruit and vegetable market was located, and the Carlos Gardel Museum is also located there today . In Buenos Aires he received music lessons at the National Conservatory of Music. His father was a tenor at the Teatro Colon in Argentina.
At the age of 23, Gaston Rivero moved to New York City to continue his vocal training with private tutors. The conductor Eugene Kohn became Rivero's mentor and sponsor.
Rivero made his debut at Carnegie Hall in New York in 2002 . In the following year, director and producer Baz Luhrmann hired him for his production of Puccini's La Bohème on Broadway . Rivero made his European debut in 2005 in the role of BF Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly at the Staatstheater Nürnberg . Since then, engagements have taken him to the Opéra de Monte Carlo , the Berlin State Opera , the Deutsche Oper Berlin , the Leipzig Opera , the Opéra National de Paris Bastille , the Théâtre Royal de La Monnaie Bruxelles , the Arena of Verona , the National Theater Tokyo , the Stuttgart Opera , the Hungarian State Opera Budapest , the Opera Orchestra of New York, the Aalto Musiktheater Essen , the Teatro Massimo di Palermo , the Grand Theater Opera National de Bordeaux , the Teatr Wielki. He worked with Daniel Barenboim , Ulf Schirmer , Zubin Mehta and the Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Gianandrea Noseda , Daniel Oren , Massimo Zanetti , Anthony Bramall , Philipp Stölzl , Johannes Schaaf and Kirsten Harms .
Lots
- Oper Leipzig : Rodolfo in La Bohème (2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016) - Alfredo in La traviata (2012, 2013, 2014) - Mario Cavaradossi in Tosca (2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019) - A singer in Der Rosenkavalier (2012, 2014) - Ismaele in Nabucco (2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018) - Des Grieux in Manon Lescaut (2015) - Gala concert "Gaston and Friends" (2015) - BF Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly (2015, 2016, 2017) - Don Carlo in Don Carlo (2017, 2019) - Dick Johnson in La fanciulla del West (2018) - Calaf in Turandot (2018)
- Staatsoper Berlin : Manrico in Il trovatore (2013) - Don Carlo in Don Carlo (2014) - Macduff in Macbeth (Verdi) (2015) - Gabriele Adorno in Simon Boccanegra (2016)
- Opéra National de Paris Bastille : Radames in Aida (2016)
- Arena di Verona: Radames in Aida (2017)
- Teatro Filarmonico Verona: Des Grieux in Manon Lescaut (2018)
- Teatro Verdi Trieste: Don Jose in Carmen (2019)
- Théâtre Royal de la Monnaie Bruxelles : Radames in Aida (2017)
- Opera Ostfold: Manrico in Il trovatore (2019)
- Savonlinna Opera Festival: BF Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly (2018)
- The Royal Opera House Muscat , Oman: Radames in Aida (2017)
- Teatro Massimo Bellini Catania: Don Jose in Carmen (2020)
- Teatro Verdi di Padova: Calaf in Turandot (2019)
- Teatro Regio Torino : Calaf in Turandot (2018)
- Opéra de Toulon : Riccardo in Un Ballo in Maschera (2017)
- Opéra de Monte-Carlo : Ismaele in Nabucco (2016)
- New Tokyo National Theater : Don Jose in Carmen (2014)
- Stuttgart Opera : Rodolfo in Luisa Miller (2015)
- Slovak National Theater : Rodolfo in La Bohème (2015)
- Opéra National du Rhin Strasbourg: Don Carlo in Don Carlo (2016)
- Israeli Opera Tel Aviv: Rodolfo in La Bohème (2014) - Romeo in Romeo et Juliette (2015) - Macduff in Macbeth (Verdi) (2016) - Faust in Faust (2017)
- Aalto Musiktheater Essen : Des Grieux in Manon Lescaut (2014) - Rodolfo in Luisa Miller (2015) - Radames in Aida (2016, 2018) - Mario Cavaradossi in Tosca (2016) - Manrico in Il trovatore (2017, 2018) - Otello in Otello (2019)
- Deutsche Oper Berlin : Don Jose in Carmen (2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014) - Rodolfo in La Bohème (2011) - Agamegnone in Cassandra (2010) - Cloriviere in Maria Victoire (2011) - Turiddu in Cavalleria rusticana (2018) - Ismaele in Nabucco (2018)
- Hungarian State Opera Budapest: Faust in Mefistofele (2011, 2012) - Des Grieux in Manon Lescaut (2011) - Verdi: Requiem (2012) - BF Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly (2013) - Don Carlo in Don Carlo (2013) - Dick Johnson in La fanciulla del West (2018, 2019)
- Staatstheater Nürnberg : Manrico in Il trovatore (2012) - BF Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly (2005)
- Oper Graz : Des Grieux in Manon Lescaut (2012) - Mario Cavaradossi in Tosca (2014, 2015)
- Nationaltheater Mannheim : BF Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly (2017) - Kalaf in Turandot (2018)
- Latvian National Theater : Des Grieux in Manon Lescaut (2015)
- Menuhin Festival Gstaad: Don Jose in Carmen (2014)
- Staatstheater am Gärtnerplatz : Radames in Aida (2014)
- Lithuanian National Opera and Ballet Theater : Manrico in Il trovatore (2015)
- Staatstheater Kassel : Mario Cavaradossi in Tosca (2013)
- Grand Théatre de Genève : A singer in Der Rosenkavalier (2012, 2014)
- Teatro Solís de Montevideo: Turiddu in Cavalleria Rusticana (2011) - Macduff in Macbeth (Verdi) (2013)
- The Israel Philharmonic Orchestra: Alfredo in La traviata (2014)
- Grand Theater Opera National de Bordeaux : Manrico in Il trovatore (2011)
- State Theater Mainz : Faust in Mefistofele (2013)
- State Theater Hannover : Don Jose in Carmen (2013)
- Stadttheater Klagenfurt : Radames in Aida (2010) - Manrico in Il trovatore (2010) - Verdi: Requiem (2010) - Mario Cavaradossi in Tosca (2011)
- Croatian National Theater in Zagreb : Manrico in Il trovatore (2011)
- Palm Beach Opera: Alfredo in La traviata (2008)
- Theater Freiburg : Des Grieux in Manon Lescaut (2011)
- Staatstheater Darmstadt : Rodolfo in La Bohème (2010)
- Opera Carolina: Romeo in Romeo et Juliette (2007)
- Opera Orchestra of New York: Flaminio in L'amore dei tre re (2007)
- PortOpera: Romeo in Romeo et Juliette (2007)
- Opéra de Lausanne : Don Jose in Carmen (Japan Tour 2008)
- Teatr Wielki Opera Narodowa : Don Carlo in Don Carlo (2013)
- Teatro Massimo di Palermo : Ismaele in Nabucco (2013)
- Wichita Grand Opera: Alfredo in La traviata (2006) - Don Carlo in Don Carlo (2015)
- El Paso Opera: Alfredo in La traviata (2006)
- Lyric Opera of San Antonio: Alfredo in La traviata (2006)
- Opera Orchestra of New York: Trin in La fanciulla del West - Hadji in Lakmé (2004)
- Auditorio Zaragoza: Alfredo in La traviata (2008) - Don Jose in Carmen (2007) - Manrico in Il trovatore (2009) - Rodolfo in La Bohème (2010)
- Opera Orchestra of New York: Primo cantatore in La Gioconda (2004)
- Knoxville Opera: Don Jose in Carmen (2006)
- Deutsche Oper Berlin : Normano in Lucia di Lammermoor (2008) - Messagero in Aida (2008) - Parpignol in La Bohème (2008) - Giuseppe in La traviata (2008)
- Westfield Symphony Orchestra: BF Pinkerton in Madama Butterfly (2007)
- Festival de Sédières: Mario Cavaradossi in Tosca (2009)
- Warsaw Philharmonic - Don Jose - Carmen (2016)
- Sugi Opera Seoul Arts Center - Don Jose - Carmen (2016)
Filmography
- Giuseppe Verdi: Il trovatore (Germany 2013); Anna Netrebko Gaston Rivero - Plácido Domingo - Marina Prudenskaya - Staatskapelle Berlin - Daniel Barenboim - State Opera in the Schiller Theater - Production: Philipp Stölzl , Deutsche Grammophon, UNITEL CLASSICA
- Vittorio Gnecchi: Cassandra / Richard Strauss: Elektra (Germany 2010; production: Kirsten Harms , director: Andreas Bolle)
Awards
- 2nd place in the international Hans Gabor Belvedere singing competition in the opera category 2009
- Opera Foundation scholarship 2008
- 1st place of the Gerda Lissner Foundation 2008
- Finalist Francisco Viñas, Barcelona 2008
- Finalist Concours International d'Opéra de Marseille 2008
- Vidda Award from the Opera Orchestra of New York 2007
- Mrs. Edgar Tobin Award of the Tobin Endowment 2007
- 2nd place at the Concurso de Canto Montserrat Caballé 2007
- Winner George London Foundation Competition, NYC 2007
- 1st place at the Metropolitan Opera National Audition Eastern Region 2006 and 2007
- 1st place singing competition of the Giulio Gari Foundation 2006
- 1st place / scholarship of the Fritz and Lavinia Jensen Foundation 2006
- NJ Alliance for the performing Arts 2006
- Finalist Operalia Valencia 2006
- Scholarship from the Licia Albanese-Puccini Foundation 2006
- Finalist BBC Cardiff Singer of the World 2005
- Scholarship from the Sergio Franchi Foundation 2005
- 1st place singing competition of the Joyce Dutka Arts Foundation 2004
- 2nd place Altamura / Caruso International Voice Competition NYC 2004
- Winner Palm Beach Opera Competition, Palm Beach Florida 2004
- Winner Opera Index Vocal Competition 2003 and 2005
- Winner of the Dicapo Opera Competition 2003
- Winner Ibla Bellini Competition 2003
- 1st place in the singing competition of the Classical Productions 2002
Web links
- Gaston Rivero homepage
- Gaston Rivero at Operabase
- Gaston Rivero in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Gaston Rivero on the pages of the Leipzig Opera
- Gaston Rivero on the website of the Deutsche Oper Berlin
- Gaston Rivero on the pages of the Opéra national de Paris
- Gaston Rivero on the website of the Aalto-Musiktheater Essen
- Gaston Rivero on the website of the Israeli Opera Tel Aviv
Individual evidence
- ↑ Interview in Der neue Merker
- ↑ The Tenor Way to the Heart - LVZ from April 26, 2015
- ^ Puccini's journey through time - Wiener Zeitung of October 9, 2012
- ↑ Picture gallery Menuhin Festival Gstaad 2014 ( Memento of the original from March 5, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Aida for here and now - Review on nmz online
- ^ Deutsche Grammophon catalog: "Giuseppe Verdi: Il Trovatore" (Germany 2013)
- ↑ Trailer: Vittorio Gnecchi: Cassandra / Richard Strauss: Elektra
- ↑ International Hans Gabor Belvedere Singing Competition
- ^ The Opera Foundation
- ^ The Gerda Lissner Foundation
- ↑ International Singing Contest Francisco Viñas ( Memento of the original from March 24, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Concours International d'Opéra de Marseille ( Memento des Originals of January 11, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Vidda Recital Award Series - The Opera Orchestra of New York
- ^ Concurso Internacional de Canto Montserrat Caballé
- ^ George London Foundation for Singers
- ^ Blog of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions Eastern Region
- ↑ Giulio Gari Foundation: Past Competition Winners ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Fritz and Lavinia Jensen Foundation: Past Winners ( Memento of the original from January 3, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ^ Operalia - The World Opera Competition
- ↑ Licia Albanese-Puccini Foundation Prize Winner 2006 ( Memento of the original from April 16, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ BBC Cardiff Singer of the World competition 2005
- ^ Altamura / Caruso International Voice Competition
- ↑ Palm Beach Opera Vocal Competition - Previous Winners
- ^ Opera Index Vocal Competition: Past Winners
- ↑ Dicapo Opera Theater
- ↑ Ibla Bellini Competition - Most promising young tenor 2003
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Rivero, Gaston |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Uruguayan-American opera singer (tenor) |
DATE OF BIRTH | February 6, 1978 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Montevideo , Uruguay |