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Thomas Allen

Sir Thomas Allen o se tasi o baritones sili ona lauiloa i le lalolagi. O lona leo e faʻalogo i fale taʻutaʻua taʻutaʻua: London's Covent Garden ma New York Metropolitan Opera, Milan's La Scala, Bavarian ma Scottish Operas, fale tifaga i Los Angeles, Chicago ma Dallas, faʻapea foʻi ma tausamiga lauiloa i Salzburg, Glyndebourne, Spoleto .

I le 2006, na faamanatu ai e le tagata pese lona 35 tausaga i le Covent Garden Theatre, lea na ia faatinoina ai le silia ma le 50 o galuega faatino.

Na soifua mai Thomas Allen i le 1944. Na faauu mai le Royal College of Music. Na ia faia lana amataga i le 1969 o Figaro (Rossini's The Barber of Seville) i le Welsh National Opera. I le tolu tausaga mulimuli ane, na ia faia muamua i Covent Garden i le tala faamusika Billy Budd saunia e B. Britten.

Na sili ona lauiloa Thomas Allen mo le faʻatusaina o tagata Mozart i luga o le tulaga: Count Almaviva, Don Alfonso, Papageno, Guglielmo ma, ioe, Don Juan. Faatasi ai ma isi ana matafaioi "pale" o Billy Budd (i le tala faamusika a Britten o le igoa lava e tasi), Pelléas ("Pelléas et Mélisande" saunia e Debussy), Eugene Onegin (i le opera a Tchaikovsky o le igoa lava e tasi), Ulysses (i le opera a L. Dallapikkola. o le igoa lava e tasi), Beckmesser (“The Nuremberg Meistersingers” of Wagner).

O fa'auiga talu ai nei a le ali'i pese e aofia ai le fa'atinoina o le fa'auluuluga i le Puccini's Gianni Schicchi i le Spoleto Festival ma le Los Angeles Opera; le matafaioi autu i le musika "Sweeney Todd" saunia e S. Sondheim, Beckmesser ("The Meistersingers of Nuremberg" saunia e Wagner), Faninal ("The Rosenkavalier" saunia e R. Strauss), Prosdochimo ("The Turk in Italy" by Rossini) , Faimusika (“Ariadne auf Naxos” R . Strauss), Peter (Humperdinck's Hansel and Gretel) ma Don Alfonso (Mozart's So Do Everyone) i le Royal Opera House, Covent Garden; Eisenstein (Die Fledermaus saunia e I. Strauss) i le Glyndeburn Festival ma le Bavarian State Opera; Don Alfonso, Ulysses ma Don Giovanni i le Bavarian State Opera; Don Alfonso i le Dallas Opera, le Lyric Opera o Chicago, le Salzburg Easter and Summer Festivals; Le Forester (The Adventures of the Cunning Fox by Janáček) i le San Francisco Opera, Beckmesser, Don Alfonso ma le Musika (Ariadne auf Naxos by R. Strauss) i le New York Metropolitan Opera.

E le itiiti ifo le taʻutaʻua na aumaia i le pese pese ma ana faʻafiafiaga. Na te faia konaseti i Peretania, Europa, Ausetalia, Amerika, galulue faatasi ma aufaaili maoae ma taitai tulaga ese. O le tele o ana fa'amaumauga sa fa'amauina ma ni matai fa'ata'ita'iga e pei o G. Solti, J. Levine, N. Marriner, B. Haitink, S. Rattle, V. Zavallish ma R. Muti. O le pueina o le opera a Mozart Le nozze di Figaro faatasi ai ma le auai o le pepese i lalo o le taitaiga a Georg Solti na maua le Grammy award i le 1983,

I le vaitau fou, o faʻataʻitaʻiga a le tusiata o loʻo faʻatulagaina i le Covent Garden Theatre, Metropolitan Opera, Scottish Opera, fale tifaga i Los Angeles ma Chicago, faʻapea foʻi ma le amataga i le State Academic Bolshoi Theatre o Rusia.

Ua maua e le tagata pese le tele o suafa ma faailoga: Kammersänger o le Bavarian Opera, Sui mamalu o le Royal Academy of Music, Polofesa o le Prince Consort o le Royal College of Music, Polofesa Asiasi o le Opera Studio o Oxford University, Royal College of Music. , Iunivesite o Sunderland, Fomai o Musika o Durham ma Birmingham Iunivesite. I le 1989, na maua ai e Thomas Allen le Poloaiga a le Malo o Peretania, ma i le 1999, i le faamanatuina o le Aso Fanau o le Masiofo, na maua ai le igoa o le Knight Bachelor (Knight Bachelor).

Na tusia e Thomas Allen tusi (i le 1993 o lana tusi muamua, Foreign Parts – A Singer's Journal na lomia), faʻailogaina i faʻamaumauga ("Mrs. Henderson Presents" ma "The Real Don Juan").

Punavai: Moscow Philharmonic website