Güneş Gürle (born July 7, 1975 in

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) is a Turkish

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singer,

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Career

Made his operatic debut at the State Opera

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in the 2002-03 season as

Don Giovanni ''Don Giovanni'' (; K. 527; full title: , literally ''The Rake Punished, or Don Giovanni'') is an opera in two acts with music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart to an Italian libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte. Its subject is a centuries-old Spanish legen ...

in Mozart's masterpiece. Which led his career to

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roles such as

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, Leporello, Figaro, Bartolo, Don Alfonso and Osmin. He has performed under conductors such as Umberto Benedetti Michelangeli, Omar Meir Welber,

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, Alexander Joel and

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. He has sung at

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, Stadttheater Bern and

Deutsche Oper am Rhein The Deutsche Oper am Rhein (German Opera on the Rhine) is an opera company based in Düsseldorf and Duisburg. The opera also has an associated classical ballet company. Axel Kober has been its music director since 2009. The resident orchestra, t ...

Awards

Donizetti Classical Music Awards, Male Opera Singer of the Year 2013 Leyla Gencer Voice Competition, Jury Mention Award, 1997

DVD

''La bohème'', as Colline, Robert Dornhelm as director, Opernfestspiele St. Margarethen

References

External links

Chacun dans sa langue !
La libre, Nicolas Blanmont

Le Soir, Michele Friche
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