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Christian Senn
baritone
Born in Chile, and grown up in Buenos Aires, Christian Senn
has been living in Italy for several years. After a Master degree in
Biology, he was accepted by the Academy for young singers at
“Teatro alla Scala”, in Milan studying with L. Gencer, L. Alva and
V. Manno.
He sings with conductors such as R. Muti, R. Chailly, M.
Benini, M. Barbacini, C. Rizzi, G. Antonini, O. Dantone, F. Biondi, Jean Christophe Spinosi, R. Gandolfi, R. Rizzi
Brignoli, C. Rovaris in many of the most important European halls and theaters including Teatro alla Scala, Wiener
Konzerthaus, Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, Palau de la Musica in Valencia, Teatro Regio in Turin, Teatro Comunale in
Florence, Teatro La Fenice in Venice and many others..
Christian Senn is one of the most sought after baritones for Belcanto repertoire in Italy and abroad. One of his last
prestigious engagements was a performance as Figaro in Il Barbiere di Siviglia in several prestigious productions at the
Teatro alla Scala, Deutsche Oper in Berlin, Teatro La Fenice in Venice.
Recently he had great success with his Malatesta in Don Pasquale at Teatro alla Scala; Papageno in The Magic Flute
in Montpellier and with his Conte in Le Nozze di Figaro always in Milan, Teatro alla Scala.
Furthermore, he performed also Guglielmo in Così fan Tutte in Santiago under the baton of M. Benini and again in
Verona and Reggio Emila directed by J. Webb. He took part in Rossini’s La Pietra di Paragone at the Théâtre du
Châtelet in Paris and at Teatro Regio in Parma conducted by J.C. Spinosi and staged by Sorin/Corsetti; as well as Taddeo in
L’italiana in Algeri in Teatro Regio in Turin; Valentin in Gounod’s Faust and Enrico in Donizzetti’s Lucia di
Lamermoor in Santiago de Chile; Nanni in Haydn’s L'Infedeltà delusa in Musikfestspiele Potsdam Sanssouci. Maestro di
Musica in Donizetti’s Convenienze e Inconvenienze Teatrali in Teatro alla Scala.
Also specialized in baroque repertoire, he has sung the title role in Vivaldi’s Bajazet in the major European capitals
and in Japan with Europa Galante and Fabio Biondi; Astolfo in Vivaldi’s Orlando Furioso at Théâtre de Champs-Elysée in
Paris with revivals in Nizza and a DVD for Naïve; Porpora’s Polifemo (title-role) at Teater an der Wien with Ruben
Dubrovsky; Zoroastro in Haendel’s Orlando at Palau de las Arts in Valencia; Pallante in Handel’s Agrippina at Staatsoper
Berlin with René Jacobs/Vincent Boussard; Mozart’s Betulia Liberata with Ottavio Dantone; La Senna in Vivaldi’s La
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Senna Festeggiante with Paul Goodwin; Handel’s Alexander Feast with Diego Fasolis at the Swiss Radio.
Particularly fond of Bach’s music, he has sung many Cantatas, Weihnachts Oratorium, Johannes Passion, Matthaus
Passion, Magnificat as well as modern masterpieces like Messe Solemnelle by C. Frank and Messa di Santa Cecilia by
C. Gounod, Requiem by Fauré.
His recordings include: Vivaldi’s Tito Manlio and Rossini’s La Pietra del Paragone in DVD (live recording in
Paris Théâtre du Châtelet) for Naïve.
Recent and forthcoming engagements include: Rossini’ Scala di Seta (Germano) at Théâtre des Champs-Elysées
with Enrique Mazzola and the Orchestre National de l’Ile de France; Barbiere di Siviglia (Figaro) and Magic Flute
(Papageno) at the Teatro Filarmonico in Verona; Lucia di Lammermoor (Enrico) at the Festival Donizetti in Bergamo;
Barbiere di Siviglia (Figaro) at the Israeli Opera in Tel Aviv!
Date Last Edited : April 2014
HIGHLIGHTS
Christian Senn (baritone)
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Donizetti’s Il Furioso all’Isola di Santo Domingo (title role), Festival Donizetti Bergamo, Ravenna, Rovigo 2013
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Donizetti’s Lucia di Lammermoor (Enrico) Festival Donizetti Bergamo R.Tolomelli / F.Bellotto 2015
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Mozart’s Die Zauberflöte (Papageno), Torino Filarmonico Verona 2015
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Rossini’s Barbiere di Siviglia (Figaro), La Scala/La Fenice/Torino Teatro Regio/Berlin Deutsche oper 2006-2014
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Donizetti’s Don Pasquale (Malatesta), Teatro alla Scala – E. Mazzola 2013
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Donizetti’s Convenienze e Inconveninze Teatrali (maestro di musica), La Scala – A.Albanese 2012
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Vivaldi’ Orlando Furioso (Astolfo), T. Champs-Elysées & DVD – Spinosi/Audi 2012
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Handel’s Agrippina (Pallante), Stattsoper Berlin – R. Jacobs/V. Boussard 2013
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Rossini’s La Pietra del Paragone, Paris T.Châtelet & DVD Naïve - Spinosi/Sorin, Corsetti
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Mozart’s Nozze di Figaro (Il Conte) Teatro alla Scala/Bergamo/Potsdam 2010
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Mozart’s Così fan Tutte (Guglielmo) Santiago/Verona/ReggioEmila 2010-2013
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Mozart’s Don Giovanni (title-role), Santiago Chile 2012
ALLEGORICA Opera Management
36 rue de la Roquette, 75011 Paris
Tel : +33 143730932 e-mail: [email protected]
ALLEGORICA Opera Management
36 rue de la Roquette, 75011 Paris
Tel : +33 143730932 e-mail: [email protected]