Agencies:
Alferink Artists Management Kloveniersburgwal 50 Compagnietheater 1012 CX Amsterdam Nederland Fon: +31 20 664 31 51 Fax: +31 20 675 24 26 info@alferink.org Mariedi Anders Artists Management 535 El Camino del Mar 94121 San Francisco CA USA Fon: +1 415 752 4404 Fax: +1 415 752 7451 maaminc@aol.com www.andersmanagement.com Künstleragentur Tobias Kade WTC / Ammonstrasse 72 01067 Dresden Deutschland Fon: +49 351 490 67 94 Mob: +49 172 366 29 07 Fax: +49 351 490 67 93 tobias-kade@gmx.de www.kuenstleragentur-kade.de Gabriele Monici Opera consultant VIa Valpolicella, 31 37029 San Pietro in Cariano VR Italia Fon: +39 045 6831 070 Fax: +39 045 6831 070 info@monici.net www.monici.net
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He was born in Grimma, Germany, and has been studying voice regularly since the age of ten. He began his conservatory studies in 1990 with Helga Forner at the Musikhochschule Leipzig. He also went deep into his studies with Elio Battaglia, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Elizabeth Schwarzkopf completed his training. Among his operatic repertoire are such roles as Wolfram in Wagner's Tannhäuser, Olivier in Strauss´ Capriccio and Harlekin in Ariadne auf Naxos. He is currently engaged at the Semper Oper in Dresden, where he sings roles such as the Count in Le Nozze di Figaro, Papageno in Die Zauberflöte, and Guglielmo in Così fan tutte. A recent guest engagement has taken him to the Staatsoper 'Unter den Linden' in Berlin and to the Bayrische Staatsoper in Munich. Concert tours have taken him to various European cities and to Japan. He has also worked at many international music festivals, most notably Nuits Romantiques in Aix-les-Bains, lle de France Paris, Festival International de Musique et d'Art Lyrique Montreux, the Rossini Festival and the Salzburg Festival. In addition to his work in the fields of opera and concert singing, Mr. Kupfer has a special preference for the art of Lieder singing. In 1996 he sang Mahler's Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen for the first time with the Gewandhaus Orchestra in Leipzig, under the baton of Kurt Masur. In his career he worked with such distinguished conductors as Rene Jacobs, Krzysztof Penderecki, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Mark Soustrot, Hartmut Hähnchen, Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Helmuth Rilling, Masaaki Suzuki and Trevor Pinnock. His discography includes Konstabel in Strauss´ Friedenstag for Deutsche Grammophon and a CD of Schumann song for Channel Classics as well as the complete songs of Franz Schreker.
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