Neil Rosenshein (Tenor)

Born: USA

The versatile American tenor, Neil Rosenshein, is known equally for his memorable stage portrayals and his thoughtful musicianship. He has captured critical and popular acclaim throughout the world in repertoire by composers from the Baroque to the 20^th century. Leading roles performed at the Metropolitan Opera include Alfredo in La Traviata, Alfred and Eisenstein in Die Fledermaus, Léon in John Corigliano's The Ghosts of Versailles, Don José in Carmen, the Prince in Rusalka and the title roles of Faust, Werther, and Peter Grimes. Mr. Rosenshein has also appeared at such leading opera houses as Covent Garden, Paris Opéra, Lyric Opera of Chicago, San Francisco Opera, Hamburg Staatsoper, Zürich Opera, Geneva's Grand Théâtre, Netherlands Opera and Australian Opera. Roles he performed at Houston Grand Opera include Alfredo Germont in La Traviata, the Prince in Rusalka, Don José in Carmen and Herod in Salome.

Source: Houston Grand Opera Website (2000)
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (August 2001); Manfred Krugmann (Photos 01-03, July 2011)

Recordings of Bach Cantatas & Other Vocal Works

Conductor

As

Works

Nikolaus Harnoncourt

Tenor

BWV 244

Links to other Sites

Houston Grand Opera - PR Katya Kabanova