Simon O´Neill - Heldentenor - General Management
We are delighted to announce that heldentenor SIMON O'NEILL has joined the Arsis Artist Management roster in association with Michael Lewin International Artists' Management in Vienna. Mr. O'Neill was most recently heard on the Grammy Award®-winning recording of Mahler's Symphony No. 8 with Gustavo Dudamel and the Los Angeles Philharmonic, as Florestan in Fidelio under the direction of Simone Young and the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, as Boris in Kát'a Kabanová with the London Symphony Orchestra, and in the title role in Wagner's Siegfried on tour with the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Sir Simon Rattle. He has performed as Siegmund in Keith Warner's production of Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen under the direction of Sir Antonio Pappano at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, as well as in the Ring cycles of Otto Schenk and Robert Lepage at the Metropolitan Opera, in Guy Cassier's production at La Scala and at the Berlin State Opera with Daniel Barenboim.
In addition, there have been numerous performances of Die Walküre at the Vienna State Opera, Bavarian State Opera, and Hamburg State Opera, among others. O'Neill also performed the title roles of Lohengrin in the production by Hans Neuenfels and Andris Nelsons, and Parsifal in the acclaimed production by Stefan Herheim and Danielle Gatti at the Bayreuth Festival. He has also performed with James Levine at Carnegie Hall, Daniel Barenboim and Riccardo Muti at the Salzburg Festival, Simone Young at the Opéra National de Paris, Sir Simon Rattle and the Berlin Philharmonic, and Jaap van Zweden with the New York Philharmonic.
OPERA REPERTOIRE: Florestan – Drum Major – Peter Grimes* – Boris - Skuratov – Laca* – Dmitri – Calaf – Dick Johnson* - Luigi* - Emperor – Bacchus* – Apollo* – Aegisthus* - Herod* - Sergei – Hermann* – Otello – Loge – Erik – Walter – Siegmund – Siegfried – Lohengrin – Parsifal – Tristan – Tannhäuser* – Rienzi* - Max
REPERTOIRE CONCERT : Beethoven : Missa Solemnis, Beethoven 9, Choral Fantasy – Britten: War Requiem* - Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius*, The Kingdom* – Janacek: Glagolitic Mass – Liszt: Faust Symphony – Mahler: Song of the Earth, Songs of a Wayfarer, Rückertlieder, Symphony No. 8, The Klagende Lied* - Rachmaninov: The Bells – Schönberg: Gurrelieder – Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex* - Szymanowski: Symphony No. 3* - Verdi: Messa da Requiem – Wagner: Wesendoncklieder
(* = in preparation)