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”. http://www.wiener-staatsoper.at/Content.Node/home/kuenstler/saengerinnen/Alvarez1.en.php
Filmography
The Metropolitan Opera: El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego
as Diego
The Metropolitan Opera: El Último Sueño de Frida y Diego
as Diego
Tem
Tem
Rigoletto - ROH
as Rigoletto
Rigoletto - ROH
as Rigoletto
The Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly
as SHARPLESS
The Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly
as SHARPLESS
Tosca - Teatro Real
as Barón Scarpia
Tosca - Teatro Real
as Barón Scarpia
Viva la Mamma!
as Mamma Agata
Viva la Mamma!
as Mamma Agata
La del manojo de rosas
as Joaquín
La del manojo de rosas
as Joaquín
Katiuska
as Pedro Stakof
Katiuska
as Pedro Stakof
Teatro alla Scala: Joan of Arc
as Giacomo
Teatro alla Scala: Joan of Arc
as Giacomo
Madama Butterfly - Teatro alla Scala
as Sharpless
Madama Butterfly - Teatro alla Scala
as Sharpless
W.A. Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro
as Il Conte
W.A. Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro
as Il Conte
Don Giovanni
as Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni
as Don Giovanni
I Puritani
as Sir Riccardo Forth
I Puritani
as Sir Riccardo Forth
Carmen (Arena di Verona)
as Escamillo
Carmen (Arena di Verona)
as Escamillo
La Forza Del Destino
as Don Carlo
La Forza Del Destino
as Don Carlo
Don Giovanni
as Don Giovanni
Don Giovanni
as Don Giovanni
Verdi: Otello
as Jago
Verdi: Otello
as Jago
Mozart: Don Giovanni
as Don Giovanni
Mozart: Don Giovanni
as Don Giovanni
Macbeth
as Macbeth
Macbeth
as Macbeth
Le Nozze di Figaro
as Figaro
Le Nozze di Figaro
as Figaro