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Tiziano Bracci

Bass-baritone

  • Tiziano Bracci is a properly zany Bartolo
    Kate Molleson, Herald Scotland
  • Tiziano Bracci is a true buffo bass of the highest order...His blustery acting and his powerful singing would stand up to scrutiny anywhere today.
    Simon Thompson, The Opera Critic

  • Italian bass-baritone, Tiziano Bracci, begins the 2012-13 Season as Melitone La Forza del Destino at Oper Koeln and returns to Deutsche Oper Berlin as Dr. Bartolo Il Barbiere di Siviglia in one of a number of guest appearances in the role throughout the season.  Mr. Bracci makes his debut at both Bayerische Staatsoper Munich and at Opéra de Lille as Dr. Bartolo.
     
    Recent successes include his appearances as Dr Bartolo at Scottish Opera and Théâtre du Châtelet.  Other past appearances include his debut as Sacristano Tosca at Oper Koeln, Mustafa L’italiana in Algeri at Scottish Opera, the role of Antonio Le Nozze di Figaro at Monte Carlo Opera and as Schaunard in Torre del Lago Puccini’s production of La Boheme at the Abu Dhabi International Festival.  He also sang the role of Melitone La Forza del Destino in David Pountney’s new production at Vienna Staatsoper, and Don Magnifico La Cenerentola at Deutsche Oper Berlin.

    Mr. Bracci began his studies in 2001 at the International Music Academy of Milan.  In 2004 he was a member of the Academy at Aix-en-Provence Festival, and also made his professional debut at Teatro Coccia, Novara, as Timur Turandot, and with the Cantelli Orchestra of Milan in Cimarosa’s L’impresario in Angustie.  With Teatro Bellini in Catania, he appeared as Uberto La Serva Padrona, and later returned for a production of Cherubini’s Il Giocatore; he sang the role of Sulpice La Figlia del Reggimento at Bergamot’s Teatro Donizetti.  In 2006, he won Second Place and the Audience Prize at the Vignas Competition in Barcelona.

    Mr. Bracci’s concert and recital work includes performances of Rossini’s Messa di Gloria, Handel’s Messiah, Bach’s B-Minor Mass and a various cantatas, the Requiem of Verdi and of Mozart, Haydn’s Die Schöpfung, Mahler’s Kindertotenlieder, and Brahms’ Liebeslieder-Walzer.  He appeared with the Verdi Orchestra of Milan for Dallapiccola’s Volo di Notte conducted by Kazushi Ono; other eminent conductors with whom he has worked include Zubin Mehta, Bertrand de Billy, Thomas Hengelbrock, Fabio Luisi, Yves Abel, Jacques Lacombe, Paolo Bressan, Fabrizio Maria Carminati, Gianluca Martinenghi, Daniel Pacitti, Marcello Rota and Marco Zuccarini.

    Recordings include a world premiere of Giramo’s Partite Sopra Fedele; La Serva Padrona on DVD, and the role of Capellio in I Capuleti e i Montecchi recorded live with Anna Netrebko and Elina Garanča at the Vienna Konzerhaus for Deutsche Grammophon.  He sings the roles of Benoit/Alcindoro in the film La Boheme with Rolando Villazon and Miss Netrebko, recently on worldwide general cinematic release.

    During Mr. Bracci’s tenure as a member of the ensemble at Deutsche Oper, Berlin, he sang among other roles Simone/Marco in Gianni Schicchi.  Additional roles in Mr. Bracci’s repertoire include Dulcamara L’elisir d’Amore, Leporello Don Giovanni, Buonafede Il Mondo della Luna.

    Tiziano Bracci is represented worldwide by Deborah Sanders at Rayfield Allied.
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    • The Barber of Seville, Scottish Opera, Theatre Royal Glasgow
      October 2011

      Tiziano Bracci is a properly zany Bartolo
      Kate Molleson, Herald Scotland
      Tiziano Bracci’s Bartolo blustered and fumed while remaining musical, even if some of the fastest patter was a touch beyond him.
      Simon Thompson, Seen and Hear International

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