Thomas Silverbörg
Leoncavallo – Pagliacci – Beppe – Peoria 1977 Strauß – Die Fledermaus – Alfred – Hartford 1978 (video, public TV exists) Mozart – Die Zauberflöte – Monostatos – Hartford 1978 Mascagni – L'amico Fritz – Fritz – Hartford 1978 Puccini – Madama Butterfly – Goro – Hartford 1979 Rossini – Il barbiere di Siviglia – Almaviva – Hartford 1979 Puccini – Tosca – Spoletta – Hartford 1980 Donizetti – Don Pasquale (in English) – Ernesto – Hartford 1980 Donizetti – Lucia – Arturo – Hartford 1980 Mozart – The marriage of Figaro (in English) – Basilio/Curzio – Springfield 1980 Verdi – Macbeth – Malcolm – Hartford 1981 Verdi – La forza del destino – Trabuco – Bridgeport 1982 Puccini – Turandot – Pong – Hartford 1982 Zimmermann – Die Soldaten – Young soldier – Boston 1982 (29 high C's in a row!) Verdi – Rigoletto – Borsa – Bridgeport 1982 Verdi – La traviata – Gastone – Bridgeport/Stamford 1982 Bellini – La sonnambula – Elvino – Hartford 1982 (concert) Verdi – Nabucco – Abdallo – Hartford 1982 Menotti – The saint of Bleeker Street – Young man/Wedding guest 1983 (short but tough) Lehár – The merry widow – Camille – Eastern Opera (N.Y.) 1983 Donizetti – Anna Bolena – Percy – Hartford 1983 (concert) Bizet – Carmen – Le Remendado – Bridgeport 1984 Lehar – The merry widow – St. Brioche – Bridgeport/Stamford 1984 Donizetti – L'elisir d'amore – Nemorino – St. Louis, 1984 Thomson – Four saints in three acts – Chavez – Hartford 1985 (also in his conservatory days 1973) Bruce – Americana – Jelemmo – Première, N.Y. 1985 Rodriguez – The ransom of Red Chief – children's opera première, Dallas 1986 Sullivan – The mikado – Nanki-Poo – Dallas 1986 Mozart – Figaros Hochzeit (in German) – Basilio – Salzburg 1989 Donizetti – Don Pasquale (in German) – Ernesto – Salzburg 1989 Haydn – Philemon und Baucis – Philemon – Salzburg 1990 Wagner – Götterdämmerung – Soldat – Salzburg 1990 Verdi – Otello – Cassio – Salzburg 1990 Chaikovskij – Evgenij Onegin – Lenskij – Salzburg 1990 Rimskij-Korsakov – Mozart i Salieri – Mozart – Hallein (Hellbrunn Sommerfestspiele) 1990 The first part of Thomas Silverbörg's career was spent as a soloist; the second part, as a chorister at the Bavarian State Opera in Munich, whereas he continued to give solo concerts.
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