Wolfgang Dosch

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Wolfgang Dosch (* before 1960 in Vienna ) is an Austrian singer , actor, director and university professor .

Live and act

Dosch first studied trumpet , but then also singing, acting, opera directing, theater a. Musicology and finally Cultural Management. During his studies he was an assistant director and evening director at the Vienna Chamber Opera as well as a singer in the choir of the Austrian Broadcasting Corporation .

After his debut at the Raimund Theater in Vienna (1979), he developed an extensive repertoire as a singer and actor. One focus has always been the operetta and the musical . Here he was in all the great Buffo - u. Experiencing comedian roles in operettas and took on character roles in musicals, such as the King of Siam in The King and I in the Dresden State Operetta .

As a performer, Dosch had numerous engagements in Austria, for example in Vienna at the Raimund Theater , the Theater an der Wien , the Vienna State Opera (for example at the German-language premiere of Leonard Bernstein's Mass ), and at the Landestheater Linz .

Other engagements have taken him to Switzerland and Germany, so at the St. City Theater Gallen , the Municipal Theater Regensburg , the City Theater Bremerhaven , the Volkstheater Rostock , the National Theater Mannheim , the Leipzig Opera , the Halle Opera House and the Opera Chemnitz . From 1991 he was singer and dramaturge at the Dresden State Operetta for twelve years.

He has participated in various festivals, such as the Vienna Festival , the Salzburg Festival , the Mörbisch Lake Festival , the Lehár Festival Bad Ischl , the Dresden Music Festival , the Warsaw Autumn and the Athens Festival .

In the meantime Dosch has created well over 30 productions in the genres of opera, operetta and musical, including The Bartered Bride , L'italiana in Algeri , Kiss me Kate , The Merry Widow , Wiener Blut and Die Fledermaus .

Dosch took part in tours through Europe and Japan and took part in television, radio and CD recordings. Dosch has been teaching at the Vienna Conservatory since 1996 .

Awards

  • Robert Pride Medal

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Curriculum vitae on the website of the Konservatorium Wien University , accessed on March 1, 2019.