バリトン歌手: ベンヤミン・アップル Benjamin Appl

Benjamin Appl (born 26 June 1982) is a German opera, concert and song singer.


Biography

Appl received his first vocal education at the Regensburg Cathedral sparrows and - completed a successful business administration degree - his vocal training (among others with Edith Wiens and Helmut Deutsch) at the University of Music and Theatre in Munich and the Bavarian August Everding Theatre Academy with distinction. From 2010 to 2013 he studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London in the singing class of Rudolf Piernay. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau had a great influence on his artistic career, with whom he was privately the last pupil to study until 2012. He also received important impulses from Graham Johnson, Gerald Finley, Brigitte Fassbaender, Christian Gerhaher and Thomas Hampson. In 2016, Benjamin Appl signed a long-term exclusive contract with Sony Classical and received the 2016 Gramophone Award for New Artist of the Year.

Opera

Appls opera engagements include the Count (Conte) at Mozart's Le nozze di Figaro in London, The title role in Benjamin Britten's Owen Wingrave in Banff, the Aeneas in Henry Purcell's Dido and Aeneas at the Aldeburgh Festival, the minister in Johann Strauss ' Viennese blood in Munich, who Schaunard in Puccini's La Boheme with the Munich Radio Orchestra and the Baron Tusenbach in Eotvos ' Tri Sestri in the Prince Regent Theatre in Munich and at the Berlin State Opera Unter den Linden. In the summer of 2014 he sang the role of Leo in Gander's Life on the Edge of the Milky Way at the Bregenz Festival, a commissioned composition of the Vienna Konzerthaus, Wien Modern and the Bregenz Festival. He has worked with conductors such as Christian Curnyn, Johannes Debus, Michael Hofstetter, Paul McCreesh, Christoph Poppen, Julien Salemkour and Ulf Schirmer.

Concert

As a concert soloist, the baritone has performed with the Academy of Ancient Music Berlin, the Bach Collegium Stuttgart, the Gabrieli Consort, the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra and the Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, among others; His oratorio repertoire includes works such as Bach's St. John Passion, Matthew Passion and Christmas Oratorio, Brahms's A German Requiem, Handel's The Messiah, Haydn's The Creation, Orff's Carmina Burana and Britten's War Requiem. In 2012, Benjamin Appl sang psalm settings at a concert at the Pontifical Summer Residence Castel Gandolfo for Pope Benedict XVI, which was broadcast live worldwide.

Song

Appl gave recitals at Carnegie Hall, Wigmore Hall and the Schubertiade in Schwarzenberg and Hohenems, and also performed at the Rheingau Music Festival, Heidelberg Spring, Ruhr Piano Festival, Ravinia Festival Chicago and Oxford Lieder Festival on. In this regard he performed with the pianists Graham Johnson, Malcolm Martineau, Helmut Deutsch and Martin Stadtfeld. Appl was awarded the Schubert Prize by the German Schubert Society in 2012. He was also funded by the Yehudi Menuhin Foundation≫ Live Music Now ≪and the German People's Study Foundation, and received a scholarship from the Richard Wagner Association in 2003. In addition to radio recordings, his discography also includes song recordings of Mendelssohn and Schumann with Malcolm Martineau.

In 2014, Appl was selected for the Radio 3 New Generation Artists scheme of the British broadcaster BBC as well as the "ECHO Rising Star " of the European Concert Hall Organisation.

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