Jon Piso
Jon Piso (* 1926 in Brașov ) is a Romanian opera singer ( tenor ).
theatre
Piso studied at the Music Academy in Cluj . His professor was the baritone and teacher Gogu Simionescu. Jon Piso was soloist at the Romanian Opera in Cluj (1949–1960), the Opera Națională in Bucharest (1964–1968) and the Metropolitan Opera in New York (1965–1966). He also celebrated successes on the opera stages of: Paris ( Opera Garnier ), Liège, Dublin, Petersburg, Moscow, Kiev, Odessa, Tbilisi, Novosibirsk, Bratislava, Ankara, Varna, Posen, Bonn, Berlin, Frankfurt, Hamburg, Cologne, Oldenburg , Stuttgart, Munich, Zurich, Tehran, A Coruña and Oslo.
The following games received a lot of attention:
- Duke of Mantua ( Rigoletto ),
- Alfredo ( La Traviata ),
- Des Grieux ( Manon ),
- Maurizio, Count of Saxony ( Adriana Lecouvreur ),
- Edgardo ( Lucia di Lammermoor ),
- Lenski ( Eugene Onegin ),
- Pinkerton ( Madama Butterfly )
From 1985 to 1988 Jon Piso was director of the State Theater in Oldenburg. From 1990 to 1992 he was the director of the Cluj Opera House.
Books
Jon Piso has published several books in Romanian, some of which have also been published in English translation:
- Cibernetica fonaţiei în canto şi lied , la Editura Muzicală din Bucureşti, 2000
- Antifonarul epistolar (la Editura Albatros din Bucureşti), 2004
- Criza operei - Revistei "Muzica", din Bucureşti, în decursul anilor 2006-2007
- Unele problems în legătură cu înscenarea operei Oedipe de G. Enescu
- The Crisis of the Opera? A Study of Musical Hermeneutics, 2013
- Criza operei. Studiu de hermeneutică muzicală , publicată de Editura Eikon în anul 2015
- Grai şi cânt. Studiu de cibernetică , la Editura Eikon, 2016
- A Cybernetic Study of Speaking and Singing, 2017
Awards
- Doctor Honoris Causa of the Academiei de Muzică “Gh. Dima ” , 2016
- Order: "Crucea Casei Regale a României" (Romania), 2011
- Order: " Star of Romania " (Romania), 2000
Web links
- https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1311028/bio
- https://www.discogs.com/artist/2489525-Ion-Piso
- https://www.allmusic.com/artist/ion-piso-mn0000097680/discography
- https://www.videodetective.com/person/jon-piso-439051
Individual evidence
- ^ A Cybernetic Study of Speaking and Singing: Author data. Retrieved July 6, 2020 .
- ^ Cambridgescholars.com: The Crisis of the Opera? Retrieved July 6, 2020 .
- ^ Jon Piso: A cybernetic study of speaking and singing . Newcastle upon Tyne 2017, ISBN 978-1-4438-9618-4 (oclc / 993240075 [accessed July 6, 2020]).
- ↑ cambridgescholars.com: A Cybernetic Study of Speaking and Singing. Retrieved July 6, 2020 .
- ^ Crucea Casei Regale a României. Retrieved June 23, 2020 (ro-RO).
- ^ Ordinul naţional "Steaua României". Retrieved June 23, 2020 .
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Piso, Jon |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Piso, Ion |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Romanian opera singer (tenor) |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1926 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Brașov |