Paul Reeves (singer)
Paul Reeves (born May 31, 1974 in Oxford , England ) is a British opera singer ( bass ).
Life
He studied with Rudolf Piernay at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama . He played and sang a. a. the following roles: Colline ( La Bohème ), Betto ( Gianni Schicchi ), Basilio / Bartolo ( The Barber of Seville ), Sparafucile ( Rigoletto ) and Gremin ( Eugene Onegin ). He has sung at the English National Opera , Scottish Opera , Welsh National Opera and at the Wexford Music Festival , among others . He has received several grants and music awards. At Opera Holland Park he appeared as Wurm ( Luisa Miller ), Graf Ribbing ( Un ballo in maschera ) and in 2006 also as Sparafucile . Abroad, Reeves made guest appearances at the Tenerife Opera House , in Dublin at the Anna Livia International Opera Festival and at the Toulon Opera House ( Mr. Olson in Street Scene ).
Reeves is also extensively active as a concert singer . In March 2009, he sang with the Philharmonia Orchestra Mozart Requiem at a performance in the Cathedral of Guildford . Reeves performed as a bass soloist in May 2009 at the Royal Albert Hall with Giuseppe Verdi's Requiem . In January 2010 he sang the bass part in Beethoven's 9th Symphony in D minor op.125 with the Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra . In March 2010 he sang Beethoven's Missa solemnis with the South Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra and the Sheffield Oratorio Chorus in Sheffield Cathedral .
Reeves went on 2 September 2006 with the former Bro'Sis - singer Ross Antony , with whom he in Siegburg lives, a registered partnership. The preparations for the celebration were broadcast in the soap Ross & Paul in love on Sat.1 - the tabloid magazine Blitz . In addition, Reeves and Antony worked on a joint album in the style of pop / opera. Her duet Before God all people are equal was released in spring 2008 on the musical single Endlich da . In 2010 Reeves and Antony renewed their oath of loyalty in the Maldives and tied the knot for the second time. On May 26, 2014, partner Ross Antony announced that the couple had adopted a child. For this they would both have fought for many years. Reeves has been married to Antony since December 2017.
Awards
- Wantage Music Festival: Opera Class Winner
- Oxford Music Festival: Cup for Best Vocal Performance
- Oxford Music Festival: Opera Class Winner
- Thames Valley Young Musicians' Platform: Finalist
- Patrick Libby Award for Dramatic Excellence
- Mary Datchelor Trust
- Countess of Munster
- Young Concert Artists Trust Finals, Wigmore Hall
- Richard Lewis Award - Glyndebourne Opera
- Tillett Trust Award
- Mozart International Singer Competition: Verdi / Wagner Prize
Discography
Albums
- 2011: Two Ways - Ross Antony & Paul Reeves
- 2012: Two Ways: Special Winter Edition - Ross Antony & Paul Reeves
Opera albums
- 2008: Edward Rushton : The Shops
Web links
- Paul Reeves at Operissimo on the basis of the Great Singer Lexicon
- Paul Reeves homepage
- Paul Reeves and Ross Antony Official Website
Individual evidence
- ↑ Paul Reeves ( Memento of the original from January 7, 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. , Paul Reeves biography
- ↑ Paul Reeves ( 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. Paul Reeves' Role Directory
- ↑ Paul Reeves ( Memento of the original from November 21, 2008 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. Biography with the Bristol Bach Choir
- ↑ Paul Reeves ( Memento of the original from January 7, 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. Prices
- ↑ Paul Reeves Biography of Paul Reeves at James Black Management
- ↑ Rigoletto ( 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. Performance review by The Stage on July 27, 2006
- ↑ Mozart's Requiem at Guildford Cathedral cast on March 21, 2009
- ↑ Verdi Requiem cast from May 9, 2009
- ↑ Brighton Dome Concert Hall ( 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. Occupation January 17, 2010
- ↑ Rare Beethoven choral concert one not to Missa Sheffield Telegraph from March 25, 2010 (with a short biography)
- ↑ "Bro'Sis" -Ross today marries his opera singers in: IMAGE from 1 September 2006
- ↑ Exclusively in BLITZ: Ross and Paul in Love press kit SAT1 from August 27, 2006
- ↑ ROSS ANTONY artist portrait in Die WELT on January 9, 2008
- ↑ Ross Anthony renews his oath of loyalty ( memento of the original from April 8, 2010 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. Gala on April 6, 2010 (no longer available online)
- ↑ Merkur.de: Ross Antony has adopted a child
- ↑ Queer.de: Ross Antony got married , accessed on December 14, 2017.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Reeves, Paul |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British opera singer (bass) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 31, 1974 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oxford , England |