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About Angela Brower
Hailed by The New York Times for her “plush, full sound, yet also youthful brightness”, American mezzo-soprano Angela Brower is one of the most sought-after lyric mezzo-sopranos of her generation.
A former member of the Bayerische Staatsoper ensemble, and alumna of their studio, she continues to bring her compelling artistry and musicianship to the world’s leading opera houses and concert venues.
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Opernhaus Zürich
Joana Mallwitz, conductor
Diana Damrau, Die Feldmarschallin Fürstin Werdenberg
Angela Brower, Octavian
Günther Groissböck, Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau
Emily Pogorelc, Sophie
Bo Skovhus, Herr von Faninal
Photo: © Roland Fischer
Opernhaus Zürich
Joana Mallwitz, conductor
Diana Damrau, Die Feldmarschallin Fürstin Werdenberg
Angela Brower, Octavian
Günther Groissböck, Der Baron Ochs auf Lerchenau
Emily Pogorelc, Sophie
Bo Skovhus, Herr von Faninal
Photo: © Roland Fischer
The Latest
On April 18 and 20, Angela Brower joins the Tokyo Symphony Orchestra to perform the role of Prince Orlofsky in a concert presentation of Johann Strauss II’s beloved operetta, Die Fledermaus. These special performances are part of the renowned Spring Festival in Tokyo, Japan’s largest classical music festival which takes place…
Angela Brower makes an exciting debut at Palm Beach Opera on April 4, 5, and 6, singing the mischievous Cherubino in Mozart’s Le nozze di Figaro. It’s a role she has sung to great acclaim, including on recording, conducted by Yannick Nézet-Séguin. Voix des Arts praised that performance, saying “Singing…
On March 8, 10, and 14, Angela Brower returns to Bayerische Staatsoper, reprising her role as the Fox in The Cunning Little Vixen. Opera News praised her previous performance of the Fox in this production, saying “Angela Brower, in more than a welcome return to her former theatre, brought her…
On February 14, 19, and 26 and March 1, Angela Brower brings her acclaimed portrayal of La Muse/Nicklausse in Jacques Offenbach’s Les Contes d’Hoffman to Staatsoper Hamburg. A signature role for Bower, she has previously bowed as La Muse/Nicklausse at Wiener Staatsoper, Opéra National de Paris, Staatsoper Stuttgart, and Saarländisches…
The latest
The poet E. T. A. Hoffmann as the protagonist of his own fantastic tales: In his encounter with three women – Olympia, Antonia, and Giulietta – he searches in vain for love and for himself. Will he draw the strength for art from his failure in life? Stage director Daniele Finzi Pasca brings an enchanting, fairy-tale-like spectacle to the stage with all the colourful means of theatrical magic.
Soloists: Benjamin Bernheim, Olga Peretyatko, Luca Pisaroni, Angela Brower
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg
Conductor: Kent Nagano
