Jesper Tydén (born August 9, 1975) is a teacher and a stage actor/singer from

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Biography

Jesper Tydén, born in Stockholm/Sweden, started his Vocal and Musical education at the Royal Music Conservatory in Stockholm. Throughout his studies he was a member of the Eric Ericsson Chamber Choir and the Swedish Radio Choir. His acting experience and bachelor in musicaltheatre he got from “Artisten” the Theatre and Opera school in Gothenburg. After graduating, Jesper was hired to play leading roles by numerous major musical theatres and productions throughout Europe including Disney's worldpremiere of “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” 2000 in Berlin/Germany, “Elisabeth” 2001/02 in Essen/Germany, “Miss Saigon” 2003/04 in St.Gallen/Switzerland, “Elisabeth” 2003/04 in Vienna/Austria, “West Side Story” 2003/04 in Bregenz/Austria, “Dracula” (European Premiere) 2005 in St.Gallen/Switzerland & Graz, “Robin Hood” (World Premiere) 2005 in Bremen/Germany, “Les Misérables” 2007 in St. Gallen/Switzerland & Graz/Austria and “Tutanchamun” (World Premiere) 2008 in Gutenstein/Austria. In 2009 he played “Les Misérables” in Klagenfurt/Austria and “La Belle Bizarre du Moulin Rouge” a European Tour. In 2009/10 he played the part of Toby in "Sweeney Todd", Radames “AIDA”, Padre “MANN VON LA MANCHA” D’Artagnan“3 Musketeers”. He has recorded 7 Cast CD's & 3 Pop singles and is an appreciated soloist in numerous concerts and galas.

Stage Work

*'' Der Glöckner von Notre Dame'' (Berlin) - Phoebus (1999) *'' Elisabeth'' (Essen) - Rudolf/understudy der Tod (2001/2001) *''

Miss Saigon ''Miss Saigon'' is a sung-through musical theatre, stage musical by Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil, with lyrics by Boublil and Richard Maltby Jr. It is based on Giacomo Puccini's 1904 opera ''Madama Butterfly'', and similarly tells th ...

'' - (St. Gallen) Chris (2003/2004) *''

West Side Story ''West Side Story'' is a Musical theatre, musical conceived by Jerome Robbins with music by Leonard Bernstein, lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, and a Book (musical theatre), book by Arthur Laurents. Inspired by William Shakespeare's play ''Romeo an ...

'' - (Bregenz) Tony (2003/2004) *'' Elisabeth'' (Vienna) - Rudolf (2003–2004) *''

Jesus Christ Superstar ''Jesus Christ Superstar'' is a sung-through rock opera with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Tim Rice. Loosely based on the Life of Jesus in the New Testament, Gospels' accounts of Passion of Jesus, the Passion, the work interprets ...

'' - (Essen, Berlin) Jesus (2004) *''

Dracula, the Musical ''Dracula, the Musical'' is a musical based on the original 1897 Victorian novel by Bram Stoker. The score is by Frank Wildhorn, with lyrics and book by Don Black and Christopher Hampton. The show had its regional premiere at the La Jolla ...

'' (St. Gallen) - Jonathan Harker (2005) *''

Robin Hood Robin Hood is a legendary noble outlaw, heroic outlaw originally depicted in English folklore and subsequently featured in literature, theatre, and cinema. According to legend, he was a highly skilled archer and swordsman. In some versions o ...

'' (Bremen, München) - Robin Hood (2005/2006) *''

Les Misérables ''Les Misérables'' (, ) is a 19th-century French literature, French Epic (genre), epic historical fiction, historical novel by Victor Hugo, first published on 31 March 1862, that is considered one of the greatest novels of the 19th century. '' ...

'' - (St. Gallen) Marius (2006–2007) *''

'' (Graz) - Jonathan Harker (2007) *''

'' - (Graz) Marius (2007–2008) *'' Tutanchamun - Das Musical'' - Tutanchamun (2008) *'' La belle bizarre du Moulin Rouge'' (Touring D,A,Ch) - Armand (2008–2009) *''

'' - (Klagenfurt) Marius (2009) *''

Sweeney Todd Sweeney Todd is a fictional character who first appeared as the villain of the penny dreadful serial '' The String of Pearls'' (1846–1847). The original tale became a feature of 19th-century melodrama and London legend. A barber from Fleet St ...

'' (Klagenfurt) - Toby (2009) *'' Tutanchamun - Das Musical'' - (Cairo) Tutanchamun (2010) *''

Aida ''Aida'' (or ''Aïda'', ) is a tragic opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Antonio Ghislanzoni. Set in the Old Kingdom of Egypt, it was commissioned by Cairo's Khedivial Opera House and had its première there on 24 De ...

'' - Radames - Schloss Festspiele Ettlingen/Germany ( July/August 2012) *'' Der mann von La Mancha'' - Padre - Theater am Gärtnerplatz München/Germany ( Oct/Dec 2013) *''

'' - Tony - Graz/Austria ( Jun/July 2014) *'' Drei Musketiere'' - D'Artagnan - Tourproduction/Germany (Oct/Dec 2014) *'' Från Broadway till Duvemåla'' - Solist - Tourproduction/Sweden (2016-2017) *''

Vincent van Gogh Vincent Willem van Gogh (; 30 March 185329 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western art. In just over a decade, he created approximately 2,100 artworks ...

'' - Theo - Musical Frühling Gmunden/Austria (Aug/sept 2021) *'' December songs'' - Solist Musical Frühling Gmunden/Austria (Dec 2022) *'' Woman in white'' - Walter Hartwright - Musical Frühling Gmunden/Austria (April 2022)

Discography

Cast Recordings

*'' Tutanchamun - Das Musical'' - Tutanchamun (2008) *''

The Count of Monte Cristo ''The Count of Monte Cristo'' () is an adventure novel by the French writer Alexandre Dumas. It was serialised from 1844 to 1846, and published in book form in 1846. It is one of his most popular works, along with ''The Three Musketeers'' (184 ...

'' (English Demo) - Albert (2008) *''

'' (Bremen) - Robin Hood (2005/2006) *''

'' (Graz) - Jonathan Harker (2007) *'' La belle bizarre du Moulin Rouge'' (Touring) - Armand (2008–2009) *'' Tutanchamun - Das Musical'' - Tutanchamun (2010) (October/November 2010)

Studio albums

*'' Quilted '' - 2023 *''How Could I'' (Single) *''Let It Ride'' (Single) *''The Drunken Sailors'' (with Henrik Westerberg)

Miscellaneous

*''Musical Stars Volume 2'' (Vocalist)

References

External links

Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Tyden, Jesper 1975 births Swedish male musical theatre actors Living people Male actors from Stockholm