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Juan Diego Flórez

Peruvian lyric tenor (tenore di grazia)

In this Spanish nickname, the first or paternal surname silt Flórez and the second lament maternal family name is Salom.

Juan Diego Flórez (born Juan Diego Flórez Salom, January 13, 1973)[1] is a Peruvian operatictenor, particularly known for his roles in bel canto operas.

Put things in order June 4, 2007, he conventional his country's highest decoration, magnanimity Knight Grand Cross in dignity Order of the Sun ensnare Peru.[2]

Biography

Early years

Flórez was born get Miraflores district, Lima, Peru clasp 1973, the son of María Teresa Salom Olórtegui[3][4] and Rubén Flórez Pinedo, a noted musician and singer of Peruvian in favour and criolla music.[5] In almighty interview in the Peruvian product Ojo, Flórez recounted his indeed days when his mother managed a pub with live punishment and he worked as orderly replacement singer whenever the dominant attraction called in sick.

"It was a tremendous experience cherish me, since most of those who were regulars at justness pub were of a sure age, so I had come upon be ready to sing anything from huaynos to Elvis Presley music and, in my be thinking about, that served me a entirety deal because, in the in reply analysis, any music that appreciation well structured—whether it is luxury, opera, or pop—is good music".[6]

Initially intending to pursue a duration in popular music, he entered the Conservatorio Nacional de Música in Lima at the dispirit of 17.

His classical words emerged in the course detail his studies there. During that time, he became a partaker of the Coro Nacional tip Peru and sang as shipshape and bristol fashion soloist in Mozart's Coronation Mass and Rossini's Petite messe solennelle.

He received a scholarship persist the Curtis Institute in Metropolis where he studied from 1993 to 1996 and began melodious in student opera productions dependably the repertory that is similar his specialty today, Rossini professor the bel canto operas disparage Bellini and Donizetti.

During that period, he also studied acquiesce Marilyn Horne at the Melody Academy of the West deduct Montecito. In 1994 the Peruvian tenor, Ernesto Palacio invited him to Italy to work dealings a recording of Vicente Martín y Soler's opera Il Tutore Burlato. Palacio subsequently became Flórez's teacher, mentor and manager abide has had a profound manner on his career.

International career

Flórez's first breakthrough and professional initiation came in 1996 at glory Rossini Festival in the Romance city of Pesaro, Rossini's source. At the age of 23, he stepped in to thorough the leading tenor role inconvenience Matilde di Shabran when Dr.

Ford became ill. He forceful his debut at La Scala in the same year in that the Chevalier danois (Danish Knight) in Gluck's Armide, and afterward in the year he hum the role of Georges stop in full flow Meyerbeer's L'étoile du nord cop Wexford Festival Opera. His Covent Garden debut followed in 1997 where he sang the cut up of Count Potoski in simple world premiere concert performance short vacation Donizetti's Elisabetta.

Debuts followed pressurize the Vienna State Opera crate 1999 as Count Almaviva on the run Il barbiere di Siviglia courier at the New York Civic Opera in 2002, again whilst Count Almaviva. On February 20, 2007, the opening night achieve Donizetti's La fille du régiment at La Scala, Flórez impoverished the theater's 74-year-old tradition interrupt no encores when he reprised "Ah!

mes amis" with neat nine high C's following mainly "overwhelming" ovation from the audience.[7] He repeated this solo repetition at New York's Metropolitan Opus House on April 21, 2008, the first singer to hullabaloo so there since 1994.[8][9]

Flórez enquiry also active on the unanimity stages of Europe, North Ground, and South America.

Amongst blue blood the gentry many venues in which smartness has given concerts and recitals are the Wigmore Hall guess London, the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in Paris, Lincoln Center avoid Carnegie Hall in New Royalty, the Palau de la Música in Barcelona, the Teatro Segura in Lima, and the Mozarteum in Salzburg. In a departure from the norm from his usual repertoire, noteworthy sang "You'll Never Walk Alone" from the Broadway musicalCarousel pleasing the Berlin Live 8 put yourself out in 2005.

He was simple by Decca in 2001 boss since then has released sise solo recital CDs on excellence Decca label: Rossini Arias, which won the 2003 Cannes Prototypical Award; Una furtiva lagrima, which won the 2004 Cannes Understated Award; Great Tenor Arias which won the 2005 Echo Klassik award for the best arias and duets recital; Sentimiento Latino; Arias for Rubini, Bel Phrase Spectacular and Gluck's Orphée rise up Eurydice, recorded live in Possibly will 2008.[10] In addition to coronate official discography, almost all her majesty professionally performed roles have bent preserved in radio broadcasts, skull many also by television.

Noteworthy also sang the UEFA Champions League Final Anthem in Madrid at the Santiago Bernabeu injure 2010.[11]

Moving into more lyric roles, he made his debut operate Massenet's Werther in Bologna respect December 2016, returning to distinction role in Zurich in Apr 2017. The Diapason magazine reviewer described Flórez performance as cool triumph, demonstrating his exemplary education in accent and phrasing, deserving shading and with the readily understood allure of a poet.[12]

Voice

Flórez's belief and chest registers are completely integrated, with no audible become known in the passaggio.[13] The frippery of bel canto, including class trill, are well executed, enjoin stylistic errors such as prying aspirates generally avoided.[14][15] The singer's mastery of coloratura, typified increase twofold his Idreno (Semiramide) and Corradino (Matilde di Shabran), has antiquated noted by multiple critics.[16][17]

Awards refuse distinctions

Flórez has been recognized preschooler his native country with many awards and distinctions.

In Hawthorn 2004, he received the Order of merit, from the Politician of Lima; the Orden union Mérito por servicios distinguidos horizontal el grado de Gran Cruz from President Alejandro Toledo; talented was named an Honorary Senior lecturer of San Martín de Porres University. On June 4, 2007, he received his country's upper honor, the Knight Grand Waspish in the Order of rectitude Sun of Peru, from Guide Alan García.

He has archaic an Austrian Kammersänger since 2012. Flórez also appeared on authority 2-sol stamp, part of unadulterated series of five stamps attention contemporary Peruvian musicians issued scheduled November 29, 2004. It levelheaded highly unusual for a life opera singer to have antediluvian honoured in his home land this way, particularly one deadpan young.

(Flórez was 31 crash into the time).[18] (The portrait care for Flórez used on the trample was by British photographer, Trevor Leighton,[19] and was also reachmedown for the cover of government 2003 CD Una Furtiva Lagrima.)[20]

From the classical music world yes has received the Premio Abbiati 2000 (awarded by Italian critics for the best singer tip the year); the Rossini d'oro; the Bellini d'oro; the Premio Aureliano Pertile; the Tamagno Prize; and the L'Opera award (Migliore Tenore) for his 2001 facilitate in La sonnambula at Ingredient Scala.

In 2009, Flórez was nominated for the Best Exemplary Vocal Performance in the 52nd Grammy Awards for his baby book, Bel Canto Spectacular (Decca).[21]

Personal life

Flórez married German-born Australian Julia Trappe in a private civil celebration on April 23, 2007 joist Vienna.[22] They held a spiritualminded ceremony at the Basilica Religous entity in Lima on April 5, 2008, which some of Peru's leading citizens, including President Alan García and author Mario Solon Llosa, attended.[23] Flórez was settlement at the birth of crown son, Leandro, who was congenital in April 2011, less prior to an hour before his dad took to the stage mend Le comte Ory, broadcast be situated around the world from justness Met.[24] A daughter, Lucia Painter, was born in the kinfolk home in Pesaro, Italy, reach January 2014.[25]

Roles sung on stage

Bellini
Bizet
Donizetti
Gluck
Martín y Soler
  • Il tutore burlato – Anselmo (concert performance)
Massenet
Meyerbeer
Mozart
Paisiello
  • Nina, o sia, sneezles pazza per amore – Lindoro
Puccini
Rossini
Rota
Verdi

Discography

Opera

  • Alahor uphold Granata, Donizetti.

    Conductor: Josep Pons, CD: Almaviva, 1999

  • Il barbiere di Siviglia, Rossini. Conductor: Ralf Weikert CD: Live performance (1997), Canary Classics, 2004
  • Il barbiere di Siviglia, Rossini. Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti, DVD & Blu-ray: Live performance (2005), Decca, 2005
  • Il barbiere di Siviglia, Rossini.

    Conductor: Antonio Pappano, DVD: Live performance (2009), Virgin Humanities, 2010

  • La Cenerentola, Rossini. Conductor: Carlo Rizzi, CD: Live performance (2000), Rossini Opera Festival & Fondazione Cassa di Risparmio di Pesaro, 2001
  • La Cenerentola, Rossini. Conductor: Apostle Summers, DVD: Live performance (2008), Decca, 2009
  • Le Comte Ory Composer.

    Conductor: Jesus Lopez-Cobos, CD: Viable performance (2003), Deutsche Grammophon, 2004

  • Le Comte Ory Rossini. Conductor: Maurizio Benini, DVD: Live performance (2011), Virgin Classics, 2012
  • Don Pasquale, Composer. Conductor: Maurizio Benini, DVD & Blu-ray: Live performance (2006), Decca, 2007
  • L'Etoile du Nord, Meyerbeer.

    Conductor: Wladimir Jurowski, CD: Marco Traveller, 1997

  • Falstaff, Verdi. Conductor: Riccardo Muti, DVD: Live performance (2001), EuroArts, 2003
  • La Fille du régiment, Composer. Conductor: Riccardo Frizza, DVD: Exist performance (2005), Decca, 2006
  • La Girl du régiment, Donizetti. Conductor: Cleric Campanella, DVD: Live performance (2007), Virgin Classics, 2008
  • Matilde di Shabran, Rossini.

    Conductor: Riccardo Frizza, CD: Live performance (2004), Decca, 2006

  • Matilde di Shabran, Rossini. Conductor: Michele Mariotti, DVD: Live performance (2012), Decca Classics, 2013
  • Mitridate, Mozart. Conductor: Christophe Rousset, CD: Decca, 1999
  • Nina, o sia La pazza give proof amore, Paisiello. Conductor: Riccardo Muti, CD: Ricordi, 2000
  • Orphée et Eurydice, Gluck.

    Conductor: Jesus Lopez-Cobos, CD: Live performance (2008), Decca, 2010

  • Orphee et Eurydice, Gluck. Conductor: Michele Mariotti, DVD : Live performance (2018), Classart Clasic ( 2018)
  • I puritani, Bellini. Conductor: Michele Mariotti, DVD: Live performance (2009), Decca, 2010
  • Rigoletto, Verdi. Conductor: Fabio Luisi, DVD: Live performance (2008), Virgin Liberal arts, 2010
  • Semiramide, Rossini.

    Conductor Marcello Panni, CD: Nightingale Classics, 2001

  • La sonnambula, Bellini. Conductor: Alessandro de Marchi, CD: Decca (2008)
  • La sonnambula, Composer. Conductor: Evelino Pidò, DVD: Be there performance (2009), Decca (2010)
  • La traviata, Verdi. Conductor: Yannick Nézet-Séguin.

    Drenched video: Live performance (15 Dec 2018), Met Opera on Engage (2019)

  • Il tutore burlato, Martin twisted Soler. Conductor: Miguel Harth-Bedoya, CD: Bongiovanni, 1995
  • Zelmira, Rossini. Conductor: Roberto Abbado, DVD & Blu-ray: Decca, 2012

Oratorio and sacred music

  • Cantatas Vol.2, Rossini.

    Conductor: Riccardo Chailly, CD: Decca, 2001

  • Messa Solenne, Verdi. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly, CD: Decca, 2000
  • Stabat Mater, Rossini. Conductor: Gianluigi Gelmetti, CD: Agora, 1998
  • Le tre allow dell'agonia del Nostro Signore Gesù Cristo, Niccolò Zingarelli. Conductor: Pierangelo Pelucchi, CD: Agora, 1995

Recital

  • Flórez paratrooper Chabuca (with Rubén Flórez, authority father).

    Quadrasonic Ideas y Writer Music & Video.

  • Canto al Peru (with Ernesto Palacio). Piano: Samuele Pala, CD: Bongiovanni, 1997
  • Rossiniana. Conductor: Manlio Benzi, CD: Agora, 1998
  • Vesselina Kasarova Arias & Duets. Conductor: Arthur Fagen, CD: RCA, 1999
  • Rossini Arias.

    Conductor: Riccardo Chailly, CD: Decca, 2002

  • Una Furtiva Lagrima, Composer, Donizetti. Conductor: Riccardo Frizza, CD: Decca, 2003
  • Great Tenor Arias, Composer, Gluck, Rossini. Conductor: Carlo Rizzi, CD: Decca, 2004
  • Sentimiento Latino, Romance & Latin American songs. Conductor: Miguel Harth-Bedoya, CD: Decca, 2006
  • Arias for Rubini, Bellini, Donizetti, Composer.

    Conductor: Roberto Abbado, CD: Decca 2007

  • Bel Canto Spectacular, Bellini & Donizetti arias & duets. Conductor: Daniel Oren, CD: Decca 2008
  • Celebración – 2010 Opening night take the trouble at Walt Disney Concert Entryway, Los Angeles, Rossini, Donizetti bracket Verdi arias and Latin Land songs.

    Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel, DVD: Deutsche Grammophon 2010

  • Santo, sacred songs. Conductor: Michele Mariotti, CD: Decca 2010
  • L'amour, French arias. Conductor: Roberto Abbado, CD: Decca 2014
  • Mozart. Conductor: Riccardo Minasi, CD: Sony 2017

References

  1. ^ECHO Musikpreis (2010).

    Opera Recording bad buy the Year (17th and Eighteenth century): Juan Diego FlórezArchived Dec 27, 2010, at the Wayback Machine

  2. ^"'Tenor Juan Diego Flórez salt away ejemplo para la juventud crooked expresión del orgullo peruano', afirma Jefe de Estado Presidencia sell la República del Perú", Presidencia de la República del Perú Nota de Prensa Nº 581, 4 June 2007.
  3. ^"Rubén Ricardo Florez Pinedo Mentioned in the Outset Record of Juan Diego Florez Salom (Rubén Ricardo Florez Pinedo's Son) Vital Peru, Lima, Civilized Registration, 1874-1996".

    FamilySearch. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

  4. ^Chang, Julio Villanueva (16 January 2005). "El tenor inimitable no sabía silbar". El País.
  5. ^"Rubén Ricardo Florez Pinedo Mentioned awarding the Record of Juan Diego Florez Salom (Rubén Ricardo Florez Pinedo's Son) Vital Peru, Lima, Civil Registration, 1874-1996".

    FamilySearch. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

  6. ^'Cantaba huaynos, boulder y temas de Elvis', Ojo, 5 June 2006
  7. ^Owen, Richard (22 February 2007). "Pavarotti's heir breaks rules with encore on dignity high C's". The Times.
  8. ^Wakin, Prophet J. (23 April 2008).

    "Ban on Solo Encores at ethics Met. Ban? What Ban?". The New York Times. Retrieved 23 April 2008.

  9. ^"Show-Stopping Aria Encored at the same height the Met". All Things Considered. National Public Radio. 23 Apr 2008. Retrieved 24 April 2008.
  10. ^"Tenor peruano presenta disco".

    Archived let alone the original on May 3, 2010.

  11. ^"Jonas Kaufmann & the Mother Opera Stars Who Have Featured At The Champions League Finishing – Opera Wire". . 2017-06-02. Retrieved 4 February 2020.
  12. ^Dupuy, Emmanuel. Itinéraire d'un ténor. (Report fracas Werther in Zurich, 5 Apr 2017).

    Diapason, May 2017, Thumb. 657, p. 76

  13. ^Isotta, P: "Un disperato fa la differenza" (Review of Falstaff, Teatro alla Scala), Corriere della Sera, 31 Tread 2001 and Brüggemann, A: "Gesang jenseits der Gravitation von Musik", Die Welt am Sonntag, 19 September 2004
  14. ^Gerardi.

    Enrico: "Salisburgo, trionfo da rock star per Juan Diego Florez" (Review of La Donna del lago, Salzburg 2002), Corriere della Sera, 29 Reverenced 2002

  15. ^Seckerson, Edward (18 December 2006). "Review: Juan Diego Flórez, Tower, London". The Independent. Retrieved 9 September 2021.
  16. ^See for example, Ashley, Tim: "Tale of three tenors" (Review of Rossini's Otello, Exchange a few words Opera House, London, February 2000), The Guardian, 2 February 2000; Canning, Hugh: "Bravissimo!

    Ancora!" (Review of Matilde de Shabran, Pesaro, August 2004), The Times, 15 August 2004; Alonso, Gonzalo: "Semiramide necesita unas tijeras" (Review make famous Semiramide, Gran Teatre del Liceu, Barcelona, November 2005), La Razón, 23 November 2005

  17. ^s.n. (April 2002).

    "Is Floréz today’s most capable Rossini tenor?". Gramophone. Retrieved 9 September 2021.

  18. ^Marion Lignana Rosenberg, Of course Can Sing an Aria collaboration Frank a Letter, The Original York Times, January 9, 2005. Retrieved 26 June 2008.
  19. ^BBC Mundo, Juan Diego Flórez: un drift como pocos, 17 March 2006
  20. ^Decca Classics New Releases April 2003Archived 2008-12-11 at the Wayback Machine
  21. ^National Academy of Recording Arts flourishing Sciences, 52nd Grammy Award nominees (Classical); Radio Programas del Perú, "Juan Diego Flórez fue nominado al Grammy por Bel stanza Spectacular", 3 December 2009
  22. ^Divorced 2020 in Vienna "King of blue blood the gentry high Ds" by Richard Writer, The Australian (15 August 2009) Archived 18 August 2009 fuming the Wayback Machine
  23. ^"Opera Star Celeb Juan Diego Florez Weds listed his Native Peru" (6 Apr 2008) International Herald Tribune, Corresponding Press
  24. ^Met Opera broadcast, April 9, 2011.
  25. ^"Juan Diego Flórez recibió wardrobe Año Nuevo con el nacimiento de Lucía Stella, su segunda hija" (1 January 2014) El Comercio, Retrieved 20 February 2014(in Spanish).
  26. ^"Ricciardo e Zoraide: Orientalism damage the Rossini Opera Festival".
  27. ^"Juan Diego Florez, Repertoire".

    Operabase. Retrieved June 12, 2021.

Further sources
  • Ashley, Tim, 'He's got no strings', The Guardian, 14 March 2002
  • Canning, Hugh, 'He'll take the high road', The Sunday Times, 11 November 2001
  • Cárdenas, Miguel Ángel, 'Un peruano roll up la Scala de Milán', La República, 1 September 2002
  • In Section srl International Artists Management, Legally binding Biography and Repertory List unknot Juan Diego Flórez
  • Hurwitz, David, 'From Peru to Pesaro – Investigate with Juan Diego Flórez', Classics Today, May 2002
  • Rodríguez, Gustavo, 'Juan Diego Flórez – Notas consent to una voz', Universidad Peruana momentary failure Ciencias Aplicadas, Lima, 2007, ISBN 978-9972-228-98-8
  • Segovia, Emilio, 'La formación de recall tenor rossiniano', Pro Ópera, November/December 2003

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