Georg Nigl
Baritone from Austria1972, May 2nd in Vienna -
Nigl is especially known for contemporary opera. He took part in world premieres of works by Friedrich Cerha, HK Gruber, Georg Friedrich Haas, Wolfgang Mitterer, Olga Neuwirth and Salvatore Sciarrino, and created the title role in Pascal Dusapin's Faustus, the Last Night at the Berlin State Opera. He is closely associated with Wolfgang Rihm's Jakob Lenz and has sung in Péter Eötvös's Die Tragödie des Teufels. His core repertoire also includes Monteverdi's Orfeo, Mozart's Papageno and Berg's Wozzeck, which he has sung at La Scala and the Bolshoi Theatre.
He is also an active Lied and concert singer, with pianists and keyboard players such as Alexander Melnikov, Andreas Staier, Olga Pashchenko and Alexander Gergelyfi. His recordings for Alpha Classics include Bach privat with Anna Lucia Richter (Diapason d'or, 2017), Jakob Lenz (2019), Vanitas (2020), Echo (2023) and Mozart's Clavichord (2025). He was named Singer of the Year in 2015 and received the German Record Critics' Award (2021) and the Austrian Music Theatre Award (2025). He is a professor of voice at the State University of Music and Performing Arts Stuttgart. Source: Rondo DB
| Usual Name | Georg Nigl |
| On Wikipedia | Georg_Nigl |
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