Marcus Jupither
"Marcus Jupither is the restless flying Dutchman: an enormous personality and a gorgeous voice: cultivated and strong, colourful, articulated, no pressure, no weakness. A perfect choice and a convincing actor." The Swedish bass-baritone makes guest appearances worldwide with his extensive repertoire successful as Holländer, Orest, Scarpia, Rigoletto and Barak. In one of the signature roles as Alberich he was among others at the Opéra national de Paris, in Stockholm, Oslo, Karlstad and Bergen, as well as in Karlsruhe and at the Hungarian State Opera Budapest. From 2003 to 2011 Marcus Jupither has had great success at the Royal Opera Stockholm as Carlo Gérard, Renato, Scarpia, Rigoletto, Tomsky, Dr. Falke, Macbeth, Boris Ismailov and Orest. One of his most celebrated signature roles is Alberich which he could be heard in already at the Opéra National de Paris, the Royal Opera Stockholm, Den Norske Opera, Den Nye Opera Bergen, Värmland Opera Karlstad, Latvian National Opera as well as at the Badische Staatstheater Karlsruhe. As Wotan (Die Walküre) he also could be seen at the Deutsche Oper am Rhein in Düseldorf. The most acclaimed debuts in the last few years were Barak (Die Frau ohne Schatten) at the Badisches Staatstheater, Holländer at the Salzburger Landestheater as well as Frank in the new production of 'Die Tote Stadt' at the Wermland Opera in 2016. In 2017, he returned to the Hungarian State Oper in his signature role as Alberich (Siegfried). In season 2017-18, he was guest as Priest Gregoris in 'The Greek Passion' at Wermland Opera and in autumn 2018, he will sing Sancho Panca (Don Quichotte) at the Folkoperan Stockholm. Marcus Jupither has worked with important conductors such as Ivor Bolton, Sylvain Cambreling, Paul Daniel, Sir Colin Davis, Manfred Honeck, Cornelius Meister, Kent Nagano, Andris Nelsons, Neeme Järvi, Muhai Tang and Péter Halász. In 2008 he received the Birgit-Nilsson-Prize in Stockholm. http://www.jupither.se/ |
