Peter Rose (opera singer)
Peter Rose is an English operatic bass.
Early life and education
Rose was born in Canterbury. He read music at the University of East Anglia and studied with Ellis Keeler at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. In 1985 he won the Kathleen Ferrier Memorial Scholarship and in 1986 the Glyndebourne John Christie Award. He made his operatic debut in 1986 with Glyndebourne Festival Opera in Hong Kong as Commendatore in Mozart's opera Don Giovanni.[1][2][3]
Career
Rose has appeared on opera houses such as the Wiener Staatsoper, Metropolitan Opera, Teatro alla Scala, Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Staatsoper Berlin, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Bayerische Staatsoper, Glyndebourne Festival Opera, and the Opéra de Paris.[4][5][6]
He is best known for his role as Baron Ochs in Richard Strauss' opera Der Rosenkavalier.[7]
In 2020, he was appointed Kammersänger at the Wiener Staatsoper.[8]
References
- ^ "Peter Rose". José Darío Innella. Retrieved 2025-08-27.
- ^ Drama, Guildhall School of Music & (2018-08-13). "A day in the life: Peter Rose". Guildhall School. Retrieved 2025-08-27.
- ^ Moss, Stephen (2008-10-31). "A tsar is born". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2025-08-28.
- ^ "Peter Rose | Staatsoper Berlin". www.staatsoper-berlin.de. Retrieved 2025-08-27.
- ^ "Peter Rose (Künstler) | Opera Online - Die Website für Opernliebhaber". www.opera-online.com (in German). Retrieved 2025-08-27.
- ^ Kitchen, Linda (2018-11-01). Opera Lives. Spiramus Press Ltd. pp. xvi. ISBN 978-1-910151-56-3.
- ^ "PETER ROSE: "Ich bin nicht nur der Buffo, ich bin nicht nur der Seriöse, ich bin nicht nur der Bösewicht! Ich habe viele Gesichter auf der Bühne!"". Online Merker (in German). Retrieved 2025-08-27.
- ^ "klassik.com : Wiener Staatsoper ernennt Ain Anger und Peter Rose zum Kammersänger". magazin.klassik.com. Retrieved 2025-08-27.