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Bayreuth Talk: Bass-Baritone Nicholas Brownlee
August 20 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Free – $20.00
Exploring the works in-depth with the artists performing in the Festival, we continue our series of Artists’ Talks in 2024. These performers will discuss their careers, the challenges and rewards of working at Bayreuth, and answer audience questions in an informal atmosphere.
On Tuesday, 20 August we welcome bass-baritone Nicholas Brownlee, who will be performing Donner in Das Rheingold at the festival this season.
Nicholas Brownlee, from Mobile, Alabama, is a member of the ensemble at Oper Frankfurt, and winner of the Zarzuela prize at Operalia as well as a grand prize winner of The Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions. He has enjoyed success with roles such as Kurwenal, Hans Sachs, Der Holländer, Jochanaan in Salome, Der Geisterbote in Die Frau ohne Schatten, Colline in La Bohème, Méphistophélès, Amonasro, Leporello, and Caspar in Der Freischütz.
This in-person-only event will take place at the Arvena Kongress Hotel in Bayreuth, Germany.
Tickets are $20 in advance online, 20 € cash or credit card at the door. Pre-purchase is recommended to expedite entry and seating.