Tomasz Kaluzny

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Tomasz Kaluzny (* 1965 in Poznań , Poland ) is a Polish opera, operetta and lied singer with a baritone voice .

Life and artistic work

Tomasz Kaluzny studied singing at the Music Academy in Poznan with Marian Kouba . He completed his training at the University of Music and Theater in Munich with Hanno Blaschke , Peter Kertz and Helmut Deutsch . He also took master classes with Edith Mathis , Sena Jurinac and Jan-Hendrik Rootering .

After his vocal training, engagements and guest performances at the Prinzregententheater in Munich, at the Polish National Philharmonic in Warsaw, at the Theater Pforzheim and Theater Regensburg as well as the Margravial Opera House followed . The baritone also performed at the Hersfeld Festival, the Richard-Strauss Festival in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Tokyo and Cape Town.

Since the 2006/2007 season he has been a permanent member of the ensemble at Theater Ulm . There he sang Ottone ( The Coronation of Poppea ), Fürst Ottokar ( Der Freischütz ), Baron Weps ( The Bird Trader ), Geronio ( Il turco in Italia ), Marullo ( Rigoletto ), Richter Turpin ( Sweeny Todd ), Bonafede ( Il mondo della luna ), Papageno ( The Magic Flute ) and the title role in Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin .

As a lieder singer, he went on concert tours to Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Belgium, France and the Netherlands. At the MúsicaMallorca Festival in Palma he made guest appearances in 2005, 2006 and 2008, most recently with the Berliner Symphoniker and with arias by Bellini, Verdi, Rossini and Puccini at Viva L'Opera: Homenaje a Maria Callas.

Role repertoire (selection)

  • Belcore in LELISIR D'AMORE
  • Albany in VISION OF LEAR
  • Dr. Kolenaty in THE MATTER OF MACROPULUS
  • Fritz in THE DEAD CITY
  • Silvio in I PAGLIACCI
  • Janusz in HALKA
  • Title role in DON GIOVANNI
  • Conte d'Almaviva in LE NOZZE DI FIGARO
  • Papageno in THE MAGIC FLUTE
  • Mr. Fluth in THE FUNNY WOMEN OF WINDSOR
  • Baritone in CARMINA BURANA
  • Marcello and Schaunard in LA BOHÈME
  • Pinged TURANDOT
  • Ramiro in THE SPANISH HOUR
  • Dr. Falcon in THE BAT
  • Faninal in DER ROSENKAVALIER
  • Title role in EUGEN ONEGIN
  • Robert in YOLANTA
  • Posa in DON CARLO
  • Pantalone in THE LOVE OF THE THREE ORANGES
  • Judge Turpin in SWEENEY TODD
  • Marullo in RIGOLETTO
  • Ottone in THE CORONATION OF POPPEA
  • Prince Ottokar in DER FREISCHÜTZ
  • Baron Weps in THE BIRD DEALER
  • Geronio in THE TURK IN ITALY
  • Wolfram von Eschenbach in TANNHÄUSER
  • Pontius Pilate in JESUS ​​CHRIST SUPERSTAR
  • Landgrave Purzel in THE KEILING AT THE WARTBURG
  • Professor Himmelhuber in HEAVY WEIGHT OR THE HONOR OF THE NATION
  • Silvano in UN BALLO IN MASCHERA
  • Bonafede in IL MONDO DELLA LUNA
  • Jochanaan in SALOME
  • Alberich in s THE RHEINGOLD
  • Bluebeard in HERZOG BLAUBARTS BURG
  • Jupiter in ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD
  • Morals in CARMEN
  • Dr. Kolenaty in THE MATTER OF MACROPULUS
  • Gianni Schicchi in GIANNI SCHICCHI
  • Graf Eberbach in DER WILDSCHÜTZ or THE VOICE OF NATURE
  • The Marquis de la Force in DIALOGUES DES CARMÉLITES
  • Dottore Malatesta in DON PASQUALE
  • Alberich and Gunther in THE RING IN ONE EVENING
  • Peter, broom-maker in HÄNSEL UND GRETEL
  • Herr von Faninal in DER ROSENKAVALIER
  • Orestes in IPHIGÉNIE EN TAURIDE
  • Count Danilo Danilowitsch in THE FUNNY WIDOW
  • Créon in MEDEA

Discography

  • Salve Regina (1998, Koch International)
  • Richard Strauss: Guntram (complete recording) (Arte Nova, Sony BMG)

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Viva L'Opera: Homage to Maria Callas ( Memento from July 29, 2012 in the web archive archive.today )