Carlos Álvarez

Born: 1966-08-12

KS Carlos Álvarez was born in Málaga and studied at the conservatoire in his hometown. He made his debut as a singer in 1990. Since then, his international career has brought him to La Scala, the Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Paris, Amsterdam, San Francisco, the Hamburg State Opera and the Bavarian State Opera, the Gran Teatre del Liceu in Barcelona, the Arena di Verona, the Zurich Opera House, the Opera House Bonn, Brussels, Valencia, the Salzburg Festival and the New Yorker Met. He made his debut at the Vienna State Opera in 1995 as Figaro (Il barbiere di Siviglia). Further roles at the Vienna State Opera include Germont (La traviata), Riccardo (I puritani), Posa (Don Carlo), Sulpice (La Fille du régiment), Carlo Gérard (Andrea Chénier), Don Carlo (Ernani), Don Carlos (La forza del destino), Stankar (Stiffelio), duke of Nottingham (Roberto Devereux), Alphonse XI. (La Favorite), Escamillo (Carmen), Ford (Falstaff) as well as leading roles in Don Giovanni and Le nozze di Figaro. In 2007 Carlos Álvarez was awarded the honorary title for singers in Austria “Kammersänger”.          http://www.wiener-staatsoper.at/Content.Node/home/kuenstler/saengerinnen/Alvarez1.en.php


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Carmen

as Escamillo
Released: 2014-06-30

High Definition recording June 2014, Arena di Verona. This opulent production was directed by...

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Katiuska

as Pedro Stakof
Released: 2019-03-06

Operetta in two acts. A production by Teatro Arriaga de Bilbao, co-produced by Teatro Campoamor...

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Don Giovanni

as Don Giovanni
Released: 2009-10-03

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Don Giovanni is performed live at the Theater an der Wien in this 1999...

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Viva la Mamma!

as Mamma Agata
Released: 2021-07-15

First seen in Naples in 1827, this farce of a “theatre within a theatre” narrates the mishaps of...

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Tosca - Teatro Real

as Barón Scarpia
Released: 2021-09-03

A famous singer lives only for art and love. But when she finds herself caught in a web of...

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Teatro alla Scala: Joan of Arc

as Giacomo
Released: 2018-06-15

"Giovanna d'Arco; ossia, la pulzella d'Orléans" is an operatic dramma lirico with a prologue and...

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Madama Butterfly - Teatro alla Scala

as Sharpless
Released: 2016-12-07

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La del manojo de rosas

as Joaquín
Released: 2020-11-13

La del manojo de rosas, the Teatro de la Zarzuela's most emblematic and popular production,...

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Verdi: Otello

as Jago
Released: 2008-08-05

Part of Tutto Verdi series - Otello (2008) Salzburg. 'Otello' is an opera in four acts by...

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Le Nozze di Figaro

as Figaro
Released: 2001-06-18

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The Royal Opera House: Madama Butterfly

as SHARPLESS
Released: 2022-09-27

Cio-Cio-San, the young Japanese bride of American naval officer Lieutenant Pinkerton, finds her...

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Mozart: Don Giovanni

as Don Giovanni
Released: 2005-10-12

Lluis Pasqual's powerful production for the Spanish capital sets Da Ponte's timeless story of...

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I Puritani

as Sir Riccardo Forth
Released: 2015-03-10

"This is Vienna State Opera live at home". March 2015

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Tem

as uncredited
Released: 2024-07-23

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W.A. Mozart - Le Nozze di Figaro

as Il Conte
Released: 2016-06-26

Filmed production of the 2016 Scala production of the famous opera.

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Macbeth

as Macbeth
Released: 2004-01-01

Carlos Álvarez takes the title role in the first of Verdi's Shakespearean operas, with Maria...

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La Forza Del Destino

as Don Carlo
Released: 2011-11-28

The cast is a dream team wrote the Financial Times after the premiere of this production of...

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