Rolando Villazón
Monday, December 15, 2008
Rolando Villazón,2ND. PRIZE winner of DOMINGO OPERALIA CONTEST 1999
Rolando Villazón ,2ND. PRIZE winner of DOMINGO OPERALIA CONTEST 1999
ROLANDO VILLAZON SINGING IN CONCERT,2ND. PRIZE OF DOMINGO OPERALIA CONTEST 1999
In 1998 he became a member of the Pittsburgh Opera's Young Artists Program where he appeared in productions of I Capuleti Ed I Montecchi, Lucia di Lammermoor and Samuel Barber's Vanessa, the latter directed by the legendary Regina Resnik. He subsequently entered the Merola Opera Program of the San Francisco Opera where he performed the role of Alfredo in La Traviata and also participated in master classes with Joan Sutherland. Rolando Villazón won the second prize in Placido Domingo's 1999 Operalia competition as well as the first prize for Zarzuela and the Prize of the Public.
ROLANDO VILLAZON,MEXICAN TENOR
Rolando Villazón is internationally recognized as one of the leading lyric tenors of our day and has been acclaimed for performances at leading theatres across the world including the Metropolitan Opera, Opera National de Paris, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Berlin State Opera, Bavarian State Opera, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Teatro dell'Opera di Roma, Hamburg State Opera, Opéra de Lyon, Opéra de Nice, Berlin State Opera, New York City Opera and many others.
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