Valdemar Villadsen

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Valdemar Villadsen is a Danish tenor .

education

Valdemar Villadsen studied until 2012 in the soloist class at the Royal Danish Conservatory of Music in Copenhagen .

Career

Valdemar Villadsen's professional stage debut took place in Jurij Possochow's Narcissum at the Royal Danish Theater in 2012 . Since then he has been active in concerts and opera productions across Europe.

As a concert singer he has appeared in the Royal Albert Hall , the Philharmonie Berlin and the Queen Elizabeth Hall , as an opera singer in houses such as the Royal Danish Opera, the Hessian State Theater Wiesbaden and the Kiel Opera .

His operatic repertoire includes not only Mozart's Ferrando and Tamino, among other Almaviva in Rossini's Il Barbiere di Siviglia , Lindoro in Rossini's L'Italiana in Algeri , officer in Zimmermann's Die Soldaten , Seth Franz Danksagmüllers Nova , Castor in Rameau et Castor Pollux , Pygmalion in Rameau's Pygmalion , Glaucus in Leclair's Scylla et Glaucus and Apollo in Francesco Cavalli's Gli amori d'Apollo e di Dafne .

As a concert singer, he is best known for his role as a Bach evangelist. He sang the Evangelist in Bach's Passions in Sweden, Denmark, Great Britain, Iceland, Switzerland, Italy and Germany (among others in the Philharmonie Berlin). He sang under conductors such as Giancarlo Andretta , Julius Rudel , Lars Ulrik Mortensen , Christina Pluhar , Václav Luks , Paul Hillier , Andrew Lawrence-King , Mark Tatlow and worked with the directors Vasily Barkhatov, Lucinda Childs and Sir David McVicar .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Valdemar Villadsen. www.theater-kiel.de, accessed on March 29, 2020 .
  2. ^ Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden: Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden - Valdemar Villadsen. Retrieved March 29, 2020 .