René Barbera is a Mexican-American
tenor. He was the recipient of three awards of the
Operalia Competition in 2011,
and winner of the
Metropolitan Opera National Council Audition in 2008.
Roles
* Ernesto debut in
Donizetti's ''
Don Pasquale -''
Wiener Staatsoper
*Il Conte d’Almaviva debut in
Rossini's ''
Il barbiere di Siviglia -''
Dutch National Opera
*Riccardo Percy debut in Donizetti's ''
Anna Bolena'' -
Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
*Title role debut in
Mozart
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’s ''
Idomeneo -''
Teatro Massimo
*Idamore debut in Donizetti’s ''
Il Paria'' - Opera Rara
*Il Conte d’Almaviva in ''
Il barbiere di Siviglia'' - Japanese debut at the
New National Theatre
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*Elvino in
Bellini
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People
*Family of Italian painters:
**Jacopo Bellini (c. 1396–c. 1470), father of Gentile and Giovanni
**Gentile Bellini (c. 1429†...
’s ''
La Sonnambula -'' Debut at the
Opéra Royal de Wallonie
*
Metropolitan Opera debut as Lindoro in ''
L'Italiana in Algeri''
*Teatro alla Scala debut as Ernesto in ''
Don Pasquale''
Awards
* 2008 - Winner of the
Metropolitan Opera National Council Audition
* 2011 - Recipient of three awards of the
Operalia Competition
References
External links
Official website for René Barbera
American operatic tenors
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Operalia, The World Opera Competition prize-winners
Winners of the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions
21st-century American male opera singers
American musicians of Mexican descent
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