Patrick Vogel (* 1982[citation needed] in Berlin) is a German operatic tenor.

Life and career

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Vogel grew up in Berlin, where he lived with his father from the age of 9 after his parents' divorce.[1] He trained as a bicycle mechanic,[2] started classical singing the age of 18,[1] and begann to study singing at the Hochschule für Musik "Hanns Eisler" a year later[1] with Roman Trekel and Snezana Brzakovic.[3]

Opera

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Vogel made his debut at Berlin State Opera in 2005 as third Esquire in Wagner's Parsifal.[4] He joined the International Opera Studio Zürich for the 2010/11 and 2011/12 seasons,[5][6] where he sang Lysander and Snout in Britten's A Midsummer Nights's Dream in German,[7] followed by an engagement as lyric tenor at Stadttheater Klagenfurt in the 2012/13 season.[2] In Summer 2013 he sang Spärlich and Fenton in Otto Nicolai's The Merry Wives of Windsor at Operklosterneuburg,[8][9] the following year Ping Schma Fu in the world premier of Peter Ronnefeld's chamber opera Nachtausgabe in Dresden,[10] and Jonas in Zeisls Hiob at the Bavarian State Opera.[11] In 2015 Vogel was Edward Fairfax Vere in Britten's Billy Budd in a performance at Teatro Carlo Felice in Genoa,[12] and joined the ensemble of the Leipzig Opera.[13] In 2016 he was a guest at Teatro Carlo Felice as Narraboth in Strauss' Salome,[14] and Don Ottavio in Mozart's Don Giovanni both with conductor Fabio Luisi.[15] He sang the Lamplighter and the Dance Master in a concert performance of Puccini's Manon Lescaut at the Salzburg Festival,[16] Elemer in Strauss' Arabella[17] and Walther von der Vogelweide in Wagner's Tannhäuser as a guest at Semperoper Dresden in 2018, and the Painter in Alban Berg's Lulu in Leipzig.[18] In 2019 he made his debut at the Salzburg Easter Festival as Eißlinger in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg with conductor Christian Thielemann.[19] He attended a master class by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau in 2007,[20] and by Brigitte Fassbaender in 2017.[21]

Opera repertoire
role opera composer
Tamino[22] The Magic Flute Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Lord Arturo Bucklaw[22] Lucia di Lammermoor Gaetano Donizetti
Alfredo[22] La traviata Giuseppe Verdi
Gastone[23] La traviata Giuseppe Verdi
Valzacchi[2] Der Rosenkavalier Richard Strauss
Malcolm[2] Macbeth Giuseppe Verdi
Edwin[2] Die Csárdásfürstin Emmerich Kálmán
Graf Elemer Arabella Richard Strauss
Walther von der Vogelweide[22] Tannhäuser Richard Wagner
Ulrich Eißlinger Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg Richard Wagner
Maître de ballet, Lampionaio Manon Lescaut Giacomo Puccini
Hans[24] The Bartered Bride Bedrich Smetana
Hunter[25] Rusalka Antonín Dvořák
Nick[26] La fanciulla del West Giacomo Puccini
Der Maler Lulu Alban Berg
Don Ottavio Don Giovanni Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Narraboth Salome Richard Strauss
Edward Fairfax Vere Billy Budd Benjamin Britten
Pang[25] Turandot Giacomo Puccini
Flamand[27] Capriccio Richard Strauss
Lysander A Midsummer Night's Dream Benjamin Britten
Snout A Midsummer Night's Dream Benjamin Britten
Kilian[25] Der Freischütz Carl Maria von Weber
Ping Schma Fu Nachtausgabe Peter Ronnefeld
Spärlich The Merry Wives of Windsor Otto Nicolai
Fenton The Merry Wives of Windsor Otto Nicolai
Jonas Zeisls Hiob Erich Zeisl

Concerts

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As concert soloist Vogel sang the Evangelist in Bach's St Matthew Passion under conductor Helmuth Rilling 2013 in Chile,[28] the tenor solos in Niels Wilhelm Gade's Korsfarerne, Op. 50 (The Crusaders) with Sing-Akademie zu Berlin in 2017,[29] and 2018 the Verdi's Requiem at the Konzerthaus Berlin.[30]

Recordings

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Audio

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Video

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  • 2011: Gioachino Rossini: Le comte Ory. Directed by Olivier Simonnet, conducted by Muhai Tang. With Javier Camarena as Count Ory, Cecilia Bartoli as Comtesse Adèle. Patrick Vogel is credited as "Mainfory",[34] a chorus member.[35]
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References

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  1. ^ a b c Smechowski, Emilia (27 December 2017). "Die Bühnentiere". Die Zeit (in German). Archived from the original on 31 January 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Patrick Vogel – Stadttheater Klagenfurt". stadttheater-klagenfurt.at (in Austrian German). Archived from the original on 8 April 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Patrick Vogel". heidi-steinhaus.de. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  4. ^ "Noticias: Representaciones wagnerianas del mes de abril". Retrieved 20 February 2023.
  5. ^ "Neumarkt: "Meistersinger" zu Gast". neumarktonline.de (in German). 11 July 2011. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  6. ^ "Patrick Vogel - Mitglied des IOS - Opernhaus Zürich". opernhaus.ch (in Swiss High German). Archived from the original on 24 February 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  7. ^ Brunner, Katrin (March 2012). "Ein Sommernachtstraum" (PDF; 2,1 MB). Opernhaus-Magazin Nr. 10 (in Swiss High German). No. 10. Opernhaus Zürich. pp. 14, 15. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  8. ^ "Operklosterneuburg | Kritik 2013". operklosterneuburg.at (in Austrian German). Archived from the original on 10 May 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  9. ^ "Operklosterneuburg | Archiv". operklosterneuburg.at (in Austrian German). 2014. Archived from the original on 10 May 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  10. ^ "Crossmediale Sensationen". deutschlandfunkkultur.de. 13 December 2014. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  11. ^ "Zeisls Hiob | Bayerische Staatsoper". staatsoper.de (in German). Archived from the original on 7 November 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  12. ^ "Billy Budd - Teatro Carlo Felice web Tv". streamingcarlofelice.com (in Italian). 2015. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  13. ^ "Patrick Vogel - Oper Leipzig". oper-leipzig.de. Archived from the original on 19 June 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  14. ^ Catellani, Barbara (21 May 2016). "Genova-Teatro Carlo Felice: Salome". operaclick.com (in Italian). Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  15. ^ "Don Giovanni - Teatro Carlo Felice web Tv". streamingcarlofelice.com (in Italian). 2016. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  16. ^ "Salzburger Festspiele | Biografie Patrick Vogel". salzburgerfestspiele.at (in Austrian German). July 2018. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  17. ^ Gerk, Ingrid (14 December 2018). "Dresden / Semperoper: Arabella". onlinemerker.com (in Austrian German). Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  18. ^ Korfmacher, Peter (17 June 2018). "Lotte de Beer inszeniert, Ulf Schirmer dirigiert Alban Bergs Wedekind-Oper "Lulu"". Leipziger Volkszeitung (in German). Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  19. ^ "Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg bei den Osterfestspielen Salzburg 2019". osterfestspiele-salzburg.at. Archived from the original on 5 May 2019. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  20. ^ "Meisterkurs Prof. Dr. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau – Abschlusskonzert" (PDF). mwolf.de. April 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 February 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  21. ^ Guggenberger, Markus (15 October 2017). "Meisterklasse KS Brigitte Fassbaender – Oper Leipzig – 15.10.2017". wotansopernkritikblog.wordpress.com. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  22. ^ a b c d "Patrick Vogel - Oper Leipzig". oper-leipzig.de. Archived from the original on 19 June 2022. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  23. ^ "Patrick Vogel - Haydn". haydn.it (in German). Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  24. ^ "Die verkaufte Braut - Oper Leipzig". oper-leipzig.de. 2019. Archived from the original on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  25. ^ a b c "Oper Leipzig - Patrick Vogel". oper-leipzig.de (in German). 2018. Archived from the original on 5 March 2018. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  26. ^ "La fanciulla del West - Oper Leipzig". oper-leipzig.de. 2019. Archived from the original on 28 September 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  27. ^ "Capriccio - Oper Leipzig". oper-leipzig.de (in German). 2019. Archived from the original on 3 October 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  28. ^ Saavedra, Gonzalo (2 April 2013). "Pasión, compasión". gonzalosaavedra.blogspot.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  29. ^ Hanssen, Frederik (14 March 2017). "Sing-Akademie: Der Kopenhagen-Coup". tagesspiegel.de (in German). Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  30. ^ Sühring, Peter (2018). "Karl Forster Chor Berlin – Verdi Requiem" (PDF). karl-forster-chor.de (in German). Archived from the original (PDF; 123 KB) on 15 January 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  31. ^ "Frohlocke nun. Berliner Weihnachtsmusiken zwischen Barock und Romantik". carus-verlag.com. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  32. ^ "La Scuola De' Gelosi". discogs.com. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  33. ^ "CDs | Univocale: The World of Dido". Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  34. ^ "Le comte Ory (TV Movie 2011) - Full Cast & Crew". imdb.com. Retrieved 21 February 2023.
  35. ^ "Le comte Ory | Opernhaus Zürich". operabase.com. 31 December 2011. Retrieved 22 February 2023.