Evan Hughes
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Evan Hughes is an American operatic bass-baritone.
Early life
Evan Hughes grew up in Santa Barbara, California.[1] His mother was a trained soprano and a voice teacher, and his father was a buildings and grounds manager at the Music Academy of the West.[2] Evan Hughes earned a Bachelor's Degree in Music from University of California, Los Angeles, a Master's Degree in Music from the Curtis Institute of Music.
Early career
From 2010 to 2013, Evan Hughes was a member of the Lindemann Young Artist development program at the Metropolitan Opera.[2] Since then he began his career in Europe as a member of the Sächsische Staatsoper in Dresden,[3] appearing on stage at Opernhaus Zürich,[4] Metropolitan Opera, Komische Oper Berlin,[5] Staatsoper Hamburg,[6] Teatro Massimo,[7] the Dutch National Opera[8] and at the Festival d'Aix-En-Provence.[9]
Career
Hughes has performed such roles as Figaro in The Marriage of Figaro in San Diego Opera,[10] Nick Shadow in The Rake's Progress at the Aix-en-Provence Festival and Leporello in Don Giovanni in the Zurich Opera House [11]
Other roles also include Gobrias in Belshazzar at the Zurich Opera.[12]
As a committed interpreter of
References
- ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ^ a b "OPERA NEWS - Sound Bites: Evan Hughes". Opera News. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ^ "Evan Hughes – Personen – Semperoper Dresden". www.semperoper.de. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ^ ""BELSHAZZAR" am Opernhaus Zürich - «GRENZEN DER MACHT»". DAS OPERNMAGAZIN (in German). 2019-11-10. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ^ Berlin, Komische Oper. "Evan Hughes | Komische Oper Berlin". www.komische-oper-berlin.de (in German). Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ^ "Staatsoper Hamburg: George Benjamins "Lessons In Love and Violence" in Deutscher Erstaufführung". DAS OPERNMAGAZIN (in German). 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ^ "Teatro Massimo di Palermo". Rai (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ^ "The Rake's Progress in the here and now at Dutch National Opera". bachtrack.com. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ^ "evan_hughes_c_leela_ross.jpg". Académie. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ^ "The Marriage of Figaro". San Diego Opera. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ^ www.update.ch, update AG. "Don Giovanni". www.opernhaus.ch. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ^ ""BELSHAZZAR" am Opernhaus Zürich - «GRENZEN DER MACHT»". DAS OPERNMAGAZIN (in German). 2019-11-10. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ^ "Browse the Elbphilharmonie and Laeiszhalle programme now and book tickets online". www.elbphilharmonie.de. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ^ "Staatsoper Hamburg: George Benjamins "Lessons In Love and Violence" in Deutscher Erstaufführung". DAS OPERNMAGAZIN (in German). 2019-04-08. Retrieved 2021-11-13.
- ^ Ensemble intercontemporain; Dimitri Vassilakis; Evan Hughes; Eric-Maria Couturier; Matthias Pintscher (2016), Matthias Pintscher: Bereshit, Alpha, retrieved 2021-11-13