Milan Siljanov
Milan Siljanov (born August 30, 1987 in Zurich ) is a Swiss opera, concert and lied singer with a bass-baritone voice .
biography
Training and first appearances
Milan Siljanov studied piano and singing at the Zurich University of the Arts . He rounded off his education with the Opera Course at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. From 2016 to 2018 he was a member of the Opera Studio of the Bavarian State Opera and during this time he played small and medium-sized roles such as For example, the broom-maker in Hansel and Gretel and Antonio in the premiere cast of Le nozze di Figaro . In a production by the Opera Studio in April 2018, he was the village judge Adam in Viktor Ullmann's The Broken Jug . At the beginning of the 2018/2019 season he was accepted into the ensemble of the Bavarian State Opera.
Opera roles and engagements (selection)
| Debut in | role | |
|---|---|---|
| 2018-11 | Montano ( Otello ) | Bavarian State Opera |
| 2019-02 | Speaker ( The Magic Flute ) | Bavarian State Opera |
| 2019-03 | Leporello ( Don Giovanni ) | Bavarian State Opera |
| 2019-06 | Schaunard ( La Bohème ) | Bavarian State Opera |
Act as a song singer
As a lieder singer, Milan Siljanov works with the Georgian pianist Nino Chokhonelidze, with whom he has already achieved success in major competitions. The repertoire of this lied duo includes songs from the German Romantic era, including Schubert's song cycle Die Winterreise .
Prizes and awards
- Margie Weideman Prize and Audience Prize for Lied Duo at the 50th International Singing Competition in 's-Hertogenbosch (2014)
- 1st Prize and Perth International Arts Festival Prize at Wigmore Hall / Kohn Foundation International Song Competition (2015)
- 2nd Prize and Audience Prize at the ARD International Music Competition (2018)
Web links
- Milan Siljanov at Operabase (engagements and dates)
- Milan Siljanov agency profile
Individual evidence
- ↑ Milan Siljanov (short biography). Origen Festival Cultural, accessed September 14, 2018 .
- ↑ Milan Siljanov (short biography). In: Website of the Bavarian State Opera. Retrieved September 14, 2018 .
- ^ Robert Braunmüller: One-act play with the opera studio in the Cuvilliéstheater. Evening newspaper, April 15, 2018, accessed on April 25, 2018 .
- ↑ Klaus Kalchschmid: Heartbreaking; Bass-baritone Milan Siljanov with a recital in the opera. In: Süddeutsche Zeitung. December 6, 2018, accessed January 7, 2020 .
- ↑ Milan Siljanov, bass-baritone. Playlist on Youtube, accessed January 12, 2020 .
- ↑ Laureates 1954 - 2018. International Vocal Competition 's-Hertogenbosch, accessed on January 7, 2020 (English).
- ↑ 2015 International Song Competition Results. Wigmor Hall, accessed September 14, 2018 .
- ↑ BR Klassik: Milan Siljanov, Switzerland | Final chant | ARD music competition 2018. Video document on Youtube, September 21, 2018, accessed on January 7, 2020 .
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Siljanov, Milan |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss opera, concert and lied singer with a bass-baritone voice |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 30, 1987 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Zurich |