Tenor

Robin Tritschler

Biography

Irish tenor Robin Tritschler graduated from the Royal Academy of Music and was a BBC New Generation Artist. The 2021-22 season saw him open the Oxford Lieder Festival with two recitals and sing Beethoven’s Symphony No. 9 under Nathalie Stutzmann with the Kristiansand Symfonieorkester. He also gave performances of Mozart’s Requiem with Le Concert Spirituel and Hervé Niquet, recorded for future release on Alpha Classics. He also sings the Evangelist in Theater Basel’s new production of Bach’s St Matthew Passion, a coproduction with Deutsche Oper Berlin, staged by Benedikt von Peter. Highlights of recent seasons include a return to the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden as Jaquino in Beethoven’s Fidelio, Mozart’s Mass in C with Ensemble Pygmalion at the Salzburg Festival, Britten’s War Requiem in Katowice, Mozart’s Mass in C minor with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, and recital appearances at Wigmore Hall in London and the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. He has also been heard in San Diego, Dresden, Salzburg, Hanover, Bournemouth, Hong-Kong, the BBC Proms, and the Risør Chamber Music Festival in Norway, as well as making his Bregenz Festival debut in Thomas Larcher’s new opera, The Hunting Gun. He has created the tenor roles in Roger Waters’s Ça Ira, Will Gregory’s Piccard in Space, Jonathan Harvey’s Wagner Dream (Welsh National Opera), and appeared in productions of John Cage’s Europeras 1 & 2 and Louis Andriessen’s De Materie. His recording of World War One songs on Signum with Malcolm Martineau is critically acclaimed.

May 2022