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The start of the 2013-14 season finds Ildebrando D’Arcangelo in Los Angeles for an internationally televised Verdi “Requiem” from the Hollywood Bowl with Maestro Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angela Philharmonic. Thereafter, he will appear as the Toreador in Carmen at the Los Angeles Opera. He then returns to Rome for his first performances of Verdi’s Ernani with Maestro Riccardo Muti and ends 2013 in Vienna with Rossini’s La Cenerentola. Mr.
D’Arcangelo remains in Vienna to welcome 2014 with Così fan tutte. The Rossini comedies – Il Turco in Italia and L’Italiana in Algeri bring him to London and Paris respectively while the Deutsche Oper Berlin present Mr. D’Arcangelo’s first performances of La Damnation de Faust by Berlioz. Summer brings a new Salzburg Festival production of Don Giovanni with Mr.
D’Arcangelo in the title role.
Don Giovanni is central to Mr. D’Arcangelo’s repertory today. In autumn 2010 he premiered two new productions at the Deutsche Oper Berlin and the Wiener Staatsoper Opera and then in 2011 a new production conducted by Daniel Barenboim at La Scala, followed by a new Zeffirelli production at the Arena di Verona. Moreover, he recorded the title role for Deutsche Grammophon at Festspielhaus Baden-Baden which was released in early fall of 2012 to great critical acclaim.
The Italian bass-baritone continues to be an active recording artist. In addition to the aforementioned Don Giovanni, Deutsche Grammophon has released a solo album of Handel arias and asecond CD, “Mozartissimo”, dedicated to the composer with whom the Artist is most identified. EMI recently released a highly acclaimed Rossini’s “Stabat Mater” conducted by Antonio Pappano. Additionally, Mr.
D'Arcangelo’s discography includes Haydn's L'Anima del filosofo (Hogwood), La Bohème (Chailly), Verdi's “Requiem” (Gergiev), and La Sonnambula on Decca; Le Nozze di Figaro (Harnoncourt) on DG; Rossini’s Otello and Bianca e Falliero on Opera Rara; Semiramide on Nightingale Classics and Verdi`s Il Trovatore (Pappano) and Vivaldi’s Bajazet (Biondi) on EMI.
A DVD of Donizetti’s Anna Bolena with Anna Netrebko and Elina Garanča from the Wiener Staatsoper has been released by Deutsche Grammophon in autumn 2011. Other DVDs include Bizet’s Carmen (Pappano) Rossini’s Tancredi; two other productions of Don Giovanni (Muti; Harding); Le nozze di Figaro (Harnoncourt); I Puritani; L’Elisir d’amore opposite Ms.
Netrebko and Rolando Villazón from the Wiener Staatsoper.
Ildebrando D'Arcangelo
During the 2024/25 season, D’Arcangelo performs Bartolo (Le Nozze di Figaro) with the Semperoper Dresden, Oroveso (Norma) at Wiener Staatsoper, and Verdi Requiem with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra.
Debut at New York’s Metropolitan Opera as Masetto in Don Giovanni. In 2014, he has been awarded the title "Österreichischer Kammersänger".
Ildebrando D’Arcangelo
Noted for his unerring musical instincts and the unmatched richness of his lush voice, Italian bass baritone ILDEBRANDO D’ARCANGELO is widely celebrated as one of the most exciting artists performing before today’s public. Making his operatic debut in Mozart’s Così fan tutte and Don Giovanni in the early 1990’s, Mr.
D’Arcangelo’s great musicality and intelligent use of text to color a score quickly brought him to the attention of Claudio Abbado, Riccardo Chailly, Myung-Whun Chung, John Eliot Gardiner, Daniele Gatti, Valery Gergiev, Bernard Haitink, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Christopher Hogwood, Riccardo Muti, Seiji Ozawa, Antonio Pappano, and the late Sir Georg Solti. While particularly noted for his interpretations of Mozart and Rossini, his repertory today is expanding to encompass opera and symphonic repertory by Bellini, Berlioz, Boito, Donizetti, Gounod, Handel, Monteverdi, Stravinsky, Verdi, and Vivaldi.
Mr.
Future engagements include Don Giovanni at La Scala and Così fan tutte at Los Angeles Opera. Furthermore in the house on the ring, he has sung the roles of Leporello, Figaro, Conte d’Almaviva, Don Alfonso, Guglielmo, Dulcamara (L’elisir d ’amore), Don Giovanni, Escamillo (Carmen), Mustafà (L’italiana in Algeri), Graf Rodolfo (La sonnambula), Enrico VIII.
Some of his finest performances have been released on DVD by labels that include Deutsche Grammophon, Decca, and Virgin Records.
Ildebrando D'Arcangelo - Biography | Deutsche Grammophon
Hailed by critics for his magnificent voice and stage presence, Italian bass-baritone Ildebrando D’Arcangelo has established himself as one of the most exciting singers of his generation.
Signs an exclusive recording contract with Deutsche Grammophon in May. First release: a solo album of Handel arias, issued in September
2010
Don Giovanni (title role) in a new production at Berlin’s Deutsche Oper and at the Vienna State Opera; Alidoro in La Cenerentola at Paris’s Théâtre des Champs-Elysées; Selim in Rossini’s Il turco in Italia at Covent Garden;Escamillo in Carmen with Elina Garanca and Jonas Kaufmann at the Bavarian State Opera and with Anna Netrebko at the Vienna State Opera; Figaro at the Bavarian State Opera
2011
Così fan tutte (Guglielmo), Donizetti’s Anna Bolena (Henry VIII) and Don Giovanni at the Vienna State Opera.
Deutsche Grammophon release this year: a solo album of Mozart opera and concert arias
3/2011
He gave his debut at the Wiener Staatsoper in 1994 as Bartolo (Le Nozze di Figaro). (Anna Bolena) and Alidoro (La cenerentola). In addition to the aforementioned composers, his extensive repertoire also encompasses works by Rossini, Bellini, Donizetti, Handel, Bizet, Boito, and Stravinsky. In his extensive work, both in opera and concert, he has collaborated with Claudio Abbado, Riccardo Chailly, Myung-Whun Chung, Sir John Eliot Gardiner, Daniele Gatti, Valery Gergiev, Bernard Haitink, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Christopher Hogwood, René Jacobs, Riccardo Muti, Seiji Ozawa, Antonio Pappano, and the late Sir Georg Solti.
1985
Begins studies at the conservatory of his native Pescara, later also studying under Paride Venturi in Bologna
1989
Wins the Toti dal Monte International Competition in 1989 and again in 1991, after which he makes his stage debut in Così fan tutte. Since then, he has made regular appearances at La Scala di Milan, the Vienna State Opera, the Royal Opera, Covent Garden, the Opéra Bastille, the Liceu Barcelona, the Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, the Théâtre du Capitole de Toulouse, and the Teatro dell’Opera in Rome.
1994
Sings Leporello in Parma in a new production of Don Giovanni conducted by John Eliot Gardiner (released on Archiv Produktion CDs).
Since then, he has sung in all important opera houses in the whole world including the Met, the Scala, the ROH Covent Garden, the Opéra in Paris, the Lyric Opera Chicago, in Barcelona, Toulouse and at the Salzburger Festspielen. He has also appeared with other major US companies including the Lyric Opera of Chicago
1996
Salzburg Festival debut in Le nozze di Figaro
1997
Leporello in Don Giovanni at the Metropolitan
1999
Figaro at the Met
2002
Salzburg Festival and Covent Garden as Leporello in Don Giovanni
2005
Selim (title role) in Rossini’s Il turco in Italia at Covent Garden
2006
Figaro at La Scala and opposite Anna Netrebko’s Susanna in the new Salzburg Festival production (released by Deutsche Grammophon on CD and DVD); Escamillo in Carmen at Covent Garden
2008
Leporello at the Met; Guglielmo in Così fan tutte with the Vienna State Opera in Japan; Escamillo at the Florence Maggio Musicale; Verdi Requiem at the BBC Proms
2009
Giorgio in Bellini’s I puritani at Bologna’s Teatro Comunale; Don Giovanni, Escamillo in Carmen and Mustafà in Rossini’s L’italiana in Algeri at the Vienna State Opera; Rossini’s Il turco in Italia at the Theater an der Wien; Don Giovanni in Geneva; and Carmen at Covent Garden.
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ILDEBRANDO D’ARCANGELO was born in Pescara, Italy and began his vocal training in 1985 under Maria Vittoria and continued in Bologna at Paride Venturi. Don Giovanni concert performances with Mojca Erdmann, Elina Garanca and Rolando Villazón in Baden-Baden and Rossini’s Stabat Mater with Anna Netrebko at the Salzburg Festival.
Last season he sang Count Almaviva (Le nozze di Figaro) at Teatro alla Scala Milan, title role Attila with Opera de Marseille, Ernani in concert with the Münchner Rundfunkorchester, and made a return to the Salzburg Festival as Publio (La Clemenza di Tito).
Ildebrando D’Arcangelo’s career has taken him to many of the world’s foremost opera houses, including the Vienna and Berlin state operas, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Paris Opera, La Scala Milan, Teatro Real Madrid, and Metropolitan Opera.
His repertoire includes, among other works, Leporello, Don Giovanni, Figaro and Conte d’Almaviva (Le nozze di Figaro), Colline (La Bohème), Alidoro (La cenerentola) and Guglielmo and respectively Don Alfonso (Così fan tutte). Among the conductors with whom he has worked are Claudio Abbado, Riccardo Muti, Myung-Whun Chung, John Eliot Gardiner, Bernard Haitink, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Tugan Sokhiev, Sir Antonio Pappano, and Sir Georg Solti.
Ildebrando D’Arcangelo was a prizewinner at the International Toti Dal Monte Singing Competition in Treviso in 1989 and again in 1991.
Since then he has been a frequent guest there, singing amongst others Figaro and Leporello. He made his Salzburg Festival debut in 1996 as Mozart’s Figaro, subsequently returning as Leporello and Don Giovanni. In 1989 and 1991, he was a prize winner of the singing competition, Toti dal Monte. His first roles were Don Lafonso in Così fan tutte and Masetto in Don Giovanni at the Teatro Comunale in Treviso.