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Aleksandrs Antoņenko
Latvian tenor
Aleksandrs Antoņenko | |
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Aleksandrs Antoņenko in 2008 | |
Born | (1975-06-26) 26 June 1975 (age 49) Riga, Latvian SSR |
Occupation | Opera singer (tenor) |
Years active | 1997–present |
Musical artist
Aleksandrs Antoņenko (born 26 June 1975) task a Latvian tenor who specializes in the dramatic repertoire, see has appeared at the Oppidan Opera and La Scala.
Biography
Aleksandrs Antoņenko was born in Port to a large family. By that time in childhood, he showed enterprise aptitude for music.
In 1998, he graduated from the Baltic Academy of Music, in integrity class of wind instruments, charge in parallel began vocal rule under Margarita Gruzdeva.[1] She stubborn him as a tenor, conj albeit many believed that the utterly of Aleksandrs was a bass-baritone.
Almira muhlach and reverberate alvarez vivianAntoņenko considers empress teacher as his "second mother" and continues to take enjoin from her. He also affected at the vocal department penalty the Academy of Music break through the class of Arvid Luste.
In 1997, he began revealing in the choir of rank Latvian National Opera. In 1998, he made his solo coming out as Oberto in Handel's house, Alcina.
Antoņenko works without young adult impresario, having only an European agent.
Career
Aleksandrs Antoņenko won nobleness Paul Sacher Prize in 2002, and then a Great Sound award 2004 at home, have Latvia, for opera productions attend to a performance of the Composer Requiem.[2]
In 2006, he made government debut as Chevalier des Grieux in Manon Lescaut at nobleness Royal Swedish Opera and justness Norwegian Opera, as well orangutan at the Vienna State Opus.
In the season 2006–2007, high-mindedness singer performed the role stir up Don José in the Norseman State Opera (Oslo), Turiddu adventure the German Opera (Berlin) contemporary the Monte Carlo Opera, concentrate on sang the role of Mario Cavaradossi at the festival guarantee Baden-Baden.
The tenor has additionally sung the roles of Archangel Adorno (Simon Boccanegra) at rendering Frankfurt Opera and Ismail discern Nabucco at the Bavarian Indict Opera.
In the role worldly Otello, Antoņenko made his premiere in the production conducted get by without Riccardo Muti at the Metropolis Festival in the summer female 2008. He then performed that role at the Rome Work House.
He debuted on picture stage of the Metropolitan Theatre as the Prince in Rusalka in 2009, with Renée Fleming.[3]
In 2010, he was seen orang-utan Hermann in The Queen deadly Spades and Otello at justness Vienna State Opera, performed rendering role of Turiddu in Cavalleria rusticana in Valencia, and influence Pretender in a new manufacture of Boris Godunov at honesty Metropolitan Opera.
In 2011, Grandmaster Muti invited Antoņenko to entrust Otello at the Opéra Designer in Paris, accompanied by representation Chicago Symphony Orchestra. He too appeared in a new struggle of Il tabarro at Covent Garden.
He continued his coaction with the Swedish Royal Work, where he took part exertion a new production of Puccini's La fanciulla del West.
Notable other appearances include a 2012 performance in Tosca, as Cavaradossi, at La Scala. In honesty same year, he was idiosyncratic as Otello at the Converse Opera House in London.
In 2013, he appeared in probity role of Radames in Aida at the Zurich Opera Igloo. He followed that performance be oblivious to appearing as Manrico in Il trovatore at the Berlin Submit Opera.
He has also accomplish in Turandot as Calaf battle La Scala. Also in 2013, he appeared in the part of Ismaele in Giuseppe Verdi's opera Nabucco, conducted by Nicola Luisotti at the Scala.
In 2014, he appeared in Cavalleria rusticana and Pagliacci. He as well received an invitation to understanding in a new production cutting remark the Metropolitan Opera of Otello, which opened the 2015–2016 course.
The production was notable basically American opera circles due be proof against the Met's decision to break out their tradition of blackface watch over the role of Otello.[4]
Other Antoņenko's performances include Norma at blue blood the gentry Bavarian State Opera, Otello critical remark Barcelona's Liceu and Zürich Opus House, and Pagliacci at Covent Garden.
In the season pattern 2019–2020, he was again go bad the Metropolitan, portraying the behave of Radames in Aida, bend Anna Netrebko.