 
Brian Downen tenor
Career highlights have included Almaviva in IL BARBIERE DI SIVIGLIA with Opera Columbus, Dayton Opera, and Kentucky Opera; 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; 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; 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, 2009 For further information, upcoming engagements, or a complete biography, please contact Randsman Artists Management. |