 
Brian Downen tenor
Career highlights have included Almaviva in IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA with Opera Poland, Opera Columbus, Dayton Opera, Kentucky Opera, New Opera Saint Louis, and with Opera Poland on tour in Frankfurt, Germany; Don Ramiro in LA CENERENTOLA with Opera Columbus, Cleveland Opera, and Knoxville Opera; Lindoro in L'ITALIANA IN ALGERI with Central City Opera, Nevada Opera, Lake George Opera, and Anchorage Opera; Alfredo in LA TRAVIATA, Elvino in LA SONNAMBULA, and Ferrando in COSÌ FAN TUTTE with the Caramoor Festival; Tamino in DIE ZAUBERFLÖTE with Dayton Opera and the Caramoor Festival; Don Ottavio in DON GIOVANNI with OperaDelaware, Cleveland Opera, and Edmonton Opera; Belmonte in THE ABDUCTION FROM THE SERAGLIO with Opera Omaha; Ernesto in DON PASQUALE, Belmonte in DIE ENTFÜHRUNG AUS DEM SERAIL, and Paolino in IL MATRIMONIO SEGRETO with Lake George Opera; Tonio in THE DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT with Knoxville Opera; Little Bat in SUSANNAH and the Spirit of the Masque in Britten's GLORIANA with Central City Opera; Roméo in ROMÉO ET JULIETTE with Opera Northeast; Little Bat in SUSANNAH with Mobile Opera; Harlekin in Viktor Ullmann's opera DER KAISER VON ATLANTIS and Petr Kien in Stephen Massicotte's play THE EMPEROR OF ATLANTIS with Edmonton Opera; Ali in LES PÈLERINS DE LA MECQUE with L'Opéra Français de New York; and Roderigo in OTELLO with Virginia Opera. Concert highlights have included Don Ottavio in DON GIOVANNI with Opera Birmingham; Ralph Rackstraw in H.M.S. PINAFORE with the Colorado Symphony; Bénédict in BÉATRICE ET BÉNÉDICT with Yale Opera at Alice Tully Hall; Cleo in Mascagni's operetta SÌ and Don Miguel de Panatellas in Offenbach's LA PÉRICHOLE with Milan's Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi; a Carnegie Hall debut in Handel's MESSIAH; additional performances of MESSIAH with the Colorado Symphony, the Florida Philharmonic, the Jacksonville Symphony, the Alabama Symphony, and the National Choral Council at Lincoln Center's Avery Fisher Hall; ELIJAH with the Caramoor Festival; Beethoven's NINTH SYMPHONY with the Dayton Philharmonic; and Bach's MASS IN B MINOR, SAINT JOHN PASSION, as well as the Evangelist in the SAINT MATTHEW PASSION. download publicity portrait-300k compressed jpeg-300k compressed PC users: Right-click on the link and choose "Save file/link as". Mac users: Click and hold down over the link and choose "Save This file/link as". last update: January 20, 2010 For further information, upcoming engagements, or a complete biography, please contact Randsman Artists Management. |