Peter Rose - Biography

Peter Rose made his operatic debut in 1986 with Glyndebourne Festival Opera in Hong Kong (Commendatore).
His repertoire includes Bottom (Aix-en-Provence, Paris, London, Rome, Metropolitan Opera, Barcelona, Glyndebourne), Ochs (Vienna, Metropolitan Opera, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Seattle, Sydney, Melbourne, Minneapolis, Scottish Opera, Hamburg, Tokyo, Graz, Covent Garden), Gurnemanz (Vienna, Hamburg, Graz), Mustafa 'L'Italiana in Algeri' (Amsterdam, Dresden), Phillip (Cologne, Hamburg, Berlin State Opera), Kecal (Covent Garden, Chicago), Basilio (San Francisco, Covent Garden, Deutsche Staatsoper, Berlin, Hamburg, Paris, Metropolitan Opera), Dosifei 'Khovanshchina' (Hamburg), Osmin 'Die Entführung aus dem Serail' (Salzburg, Hamburg, Istanbul, Komische Oper Berlin, Munich, San Francisco), Leporello (Cologne), Rocco 'Fidelio' (Vienna Staatsoper, Theater an der Wien, Komische Oper Berlin, Bregenz), Claggart (Cologne, Vienna, Hamburg, Munich, Santa Fe), Ramfis (Metropolitan Opera, Covent Garden, Deutsche Staatsoper, Berlin), Walter 'Luisa Miller' (Amsterdam and Dresden), Daland 'Der Fliegende Holländer' (Covent Garden, Metropolitan Opera, Bordeaux, Munich), Zaccharia (Dallas), Fasolt (Covent Garden), Silva, Bottom, Boris (ENO).

Concert engagements include Beethoven Symphony No.9 with Giulini, Barenboim; Mozart's Requiem with Mackerras, Barenboim, Mehta, Robert Shaw, Jurowski; Mahler 8 with Tilson Thomas; Verdi's Requiem with Rizzi; 'La Damnation de Faust' with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Solti; Ravel's 'L'Enfant et les Sortileges' & 'L'Heure Espagnole' with Boulez; Beethoven's 'Missa Solemnis' with Masur.
Recordings include 'Le Nozze di Figaro' with Barenboim and the Berlin Philharmonic; 'Salome' with the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and von Dohnanyi; 'Un ballo in Maschera' with Rizzi; 'The Barber of Seville'; 'Tosca'; 'Lucia'; 'Ernani'; 'Aida'; 'Bartered Bride' for Chandos; 'Beatrice Cenci'; 'Die Entführung aus dem Serail' with Mackerras and 'A Midsummer Nights Dream' with Virgin-Classics (DVD).

Plans include Ochs in Barcelona, Munich, La Scala, Metropolitan Opera; Osmin in Munich; Semele in Paris; Bottom in Chicago; Falstaff in Seattle; Capriccio at the Metropolitan Opera, Bastille.