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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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Konzerthaus Dortmund
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, conductor
Elena Tsallagova, The Vixen
Roland Wood, The Forester
Angela Brower, The Fox
Elizabeth Cragg, The Hen/The Jay
Ella Taylor, The Rooster/The Gamekeeper’s Wife
Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, conductor
Elena Tsallagova, The Vixen
Roland Wood, The Forester
Angela Brower, The Fox
Elizabeth Cragg, The Hen/The Jay
Ella Taylor, The Rooster/The Gamekeeper’s Wife
Bayerische Staatsoper
Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, conductor
Barrie Kosky, director
Mirjam Mesak, The Vixen
Wolfgang Koch, The Forester
Angela Brower, The Fox
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This month, Angela Brower makes her greatly anticipated Scandinavian debut performing several recitals with Swedish pianist Andreas Landegren in Sweden and Denmark. Ms. Brower has chosen a special multifaceted program that reflects her story, roots, and ancestors, including American and Quaker songs and songs by Copland. The program will also feature…
“Angela Brower es una estupenda mezzo que encarnó con brillantez el doble papel de La Musa y Niclausse, el amigo y salvador muchas veces del alocado Hoffmann. Su actuación fue de gran nivel, demostrando ser además una consumada actriz. Uno de los mejores momentos musicales lo protagonizó ella con esa…
“Probably the best piece of casting was Angela Brower as Annio, with just the right amount of personality in her voice and ability to deliver things with palpitating urgency; she shaped ‘Torna di Tito a alto’ with a find sense of line.” British journal
Angela Brower begins the 2021/22 season performing her signature roles of The Muse and Nicklausse in a new production of Offenbach’s Les Contes d’Hoffmann at Staatsoper Hamburg. Featuring a new production by Daniele Finzi Pasca – the director of the acclaimed Cirque du Soleil production Corteo – performances will take place…
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‘The school for lovers’, Mozart’s alternative title for Così fan tutte, is given a playful, theatrical treatment by German director Jan Philipp Gloger, who sets this new production for The Royal Opera in a theatre. The four lovers are performed by Corinne Winters, Angela Brower, Daniel Behle and Alessio Arduini, with Sabina Puértolas as the fun-loving Despina and acclaimed German baritone and comic genius Johannes Martin Kränzle as the impresario Don Alfonso, who leads the lovers on a role-playing journey full of picturesque settings. Semyon Bychkov conducts the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House in one of Mozart’s most beautiful scores, packed with wonderful arias and ensembles
