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| Duisburg Johannes von | basso-baritono |
Bass-Baritone Johannes von Duisburg, born in Dresden 1967, started his vocal training at school. Aged 20, he made his debut as a soloist at . the “Stadttheater Brandenburg”. After moving to former West-Berlin, he studied and made his degree at the “Universität der Künste” there. Throughout these studies, he joined the master class of Kammersänger Prof. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau. His regulare voice theacher was Kammersänger Peter Gougaloff.
1989 he got the first price at the “Young Artists Competition” sponsored by the Philip Morris Company, 1992 the second price in the “Opera Singers Competition” of “Staatsoper Hannover”, 1995 than the “O.E.Hasse Award” for outstanding stage-performers.
In 1991, he accepted a contract at the “Mecklenburgische Staatstheater” Schwerin and made his role-debuts as Don Pizarro FIDELIO and as the word`s youngest FLIEGENDER HOLLÄNER. Since 1992, he has worked as a freelance singer over the world, with guest contracts at, among others, the opera houses of Geneva, Lisbon, Florence, Cagliari, Napoli, Rome (Accademia di Santa Cecilia and Teatro dell`Opera), Bologna, Moskow, Prague, Strasbourg and the Festivals of Wexford and Bregenz. Roles he performed include Jochanaan SALOME, Amonasro AIDA, Kaspar FREISCHÜTZ, Escamillo CARMEN, Scarpia TOSCA and Sarastro ZAUBERFLÖTE.
In November 2001 he sang Amonasro in Tokyo with José Cura as Radames. During the 2002/03 season, he performed Telramund LOHENGRIN at the “Teatro Comunale di Bologna” with Maestro Daniele Gatti as well as the HOLLÄNDER at Teatro San Carlo Napoli.
2003/04 he made his debuts as Wanderer SIEGFRIED at the “Gran Teatro del Liceu” Barcelona under Bertrand de Billy in a production of Prof. Harry Kupfer. 2004/05 followed the role-debut of Wotan WALKÜRE at Breslau`s “Jahrhunderthalle” in a production of Prof. Hans-Peter Lehmann. Later he repeated the role of FLIEGENDE HOLLÄNDER at “Teatro dell`Opera di Roma” and Telramund LOHENGRIN at “TeatroVerdi Trieste”. At the “Oper-Köln” he sang Don Pizarro FIDELIO and in July Amonasro in a new production of AIDA at the “Savonlinna-Opera-Festival” with Michele Crider in the title role.
2006/07: new production of SALOME “Lithuanian National Opera Vilnius” (director: David Alden), LOHENGRIN in Aachen,role-debut of Claggart BILLY BUDD (director: Willy Decker) at the Operahouse Köln, Jesus in Bach`s ST.JOHN`S PASSION (director:Robert Wilson) in Vilnius and Wotan WALKÜRE at the Festivals of Ravenna and Ravello, 2007/08: DEAD MAN WALKING (director:Nicolaus Lehnhoff) at “Theater an der Wien” SALOME and WALKÜRE in Vilnius, debut as Dapertutto in a new production of THE TALES OF HOFFMANN and Scarpia TOSCA at the “Teatro National de Sao Carlos Lisboa” etc.
TV-performances: SOMMERNACHT DER GROSSEN MELODIEN with Montserrat Caballé CD-Recordings: Strauss DIE ÄGYPTISCHE HELENA Weill DER PROTAGONIST DVD-Recordings: Verdi AIDA
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