Carlos Álvarez
KS Carlos Álvarez was born in Málaga and studied at the conservatoire in his hometown. He made his debut as a singer in 1990. Since then, his international career has brought him to La Scala, the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Paris, Amsterdam, San Francisco, the Hamburg State Opera and the Bavarian State Opera, the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, the Arena di Verona, the Zurich Opera House, the Opera House Bonn, Brussels, Valencia, the Salzburg Festival and the New Yorker Met. He made his debut at the Vienna State Opera in 1995 as Figaro (Il barbiere di Siviglia).
Further roles at the Vienna State Opera include Germont (La traviata), Riccardo (I puritani), Posa (Don Carlo), Sulpice (La Fille du régiment), Carlo Gérard (Andrea Chénier), Don Carlo (Ernani), Don Carlos (La forza del destino), Stankar (Stiffelio), duke of Nottingham (Roberto Devereux), Alphonse XI. (La Favorite), Escamillo (Carmen), Ford (Falstaff) as well as leading roles in Don Giovanni and Le nozze di Figaro. In 2007 Carlos Álvarez was awarded the honorary title for singers in Austria “Kammersänger”.
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Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 1.42 |
Birthday | 1966-08-12 |
Place of Birth | Málaga, Spain |
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2009
Don Giovanni
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Don Giovanni is performed live at the Theater an der Wien in this 1999 production starring Carlos Alvarez in the title role...
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Don Giovanni
2008
Verdi: Otello
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Part of Tutto Verdi series - Otello (2008) Salzburg. 'Otello' is an opera in four acts by Giuseppe Verdi to an Italian libretto by Arrigo Boito, based...
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Verdi: Otello
2015
I Puritani
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I Puritani
2014
Carmen
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Carmen
2016
Madama Butterfly - Teatro alla Scala
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Madama Butterfly - Teatro alla Scala
2011
La Forza Del Destino
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The cast is a dream team wrote the Financial Times after the premiere of this production of Verdis La forza del destino at the Wiener Staatsoper. Topp...
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La Forza Del Destino
2016
W.A. Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro
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Filmed production of the 2016 Scala production of the famous opera.
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W.A. Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro
2018
Teatro alla Scala: Joan of Arc
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Teatro alla Scala: Joan of Arc
2004
Macbeth
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Carlos Álvarez takes the title role in the first of Verdi's Shakespearean operas, with Maria Guleghina as the manipulative wife whose desire to gain t...
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Macbeth
2005
Mozart: Don Giovanni
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Lluis Pasqual's powerful production for the Spanish capital sets Da Ponte's timeless story of sleaze and seduction into the dark world of 1940s Spain....
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Mozart: Don Giovanni
2020
La del manojo de rosas
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Katiuska
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Katiuska
2021
Tosca - Teatro Real
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Tosca - Teatro Real
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Viva la Mamma!
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The Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly
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The Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly
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Le Nozze di Figaro
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